What are the responsibilities and job description for the Perioperative Technician position at USPI?
North Central Surgical Center is a highly successful, Baylor Scott & White affiliated hospital located in Dallas, TX. We partner with the very best team members and medical staff in the area. We are a surgical focused hospital that performs over 12,000 procedures per year.
FACTS ABOUT NORTH CENTRAL: Opened in 2005, 14 Operating Rooms and 30 Medical/Surgical Patient Rooms. We are conveniently Located at Walnut Hill & 75 in the prestigious NorthPark area Specialties include: Orthopedics, Spine, General Surgery, Pain Management, Urology, GI/Endoscopy, Plastic, and Podiatry surgeries. Managed by United Surgical Partners International & Joint Commission Accredited
Job Description:
North Central Surgical Center is currently seeking a Full-Time PeriOp Tech/Retractor Holder in our Main Operating Room. Under the supervision of Surgical Services Leadership, the Retractor Holder is responsible for:
Primary Responsibilities:
- Under supervision, holds retractors in the operative suite.
- Provides transportation of patients to and from surgery.
- Insures relevant cleaning measures for the control and prevention of infection. Includes cleaning, disinfecting, and disposal of soiled linen and solid waste
- Assist with room turnover and preparation for following procedures in a timely manner.
- Collect and properly dispose of all wastes including biohazardous materials
- Assists with limited patient care in the operating, recovery, and procedure rooms as needed, specified, and directed under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
Required Skills:
Requirements:
- High School Graduate or GED-ability to read/write/follow directions
- Previous clinical experience in Operating Room environment desired.
- Current certification in BLS
- Possess the ability to follow established cleaning methods in performing daily tasks.
- Possess the ability to perform routine repetitive cleaning of assigned rooms, offices, rest rooms and other areas.
- Must be able to keep all equipment in good working condition.
- Hospital experience 2-5 years
- Recommended Pyxis and Cerner
As an organization, we provide employees with the resources, tools, and support to serve our patients and customers in the best way possible. One way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Availability of short- and long-term disability
- Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- 401(k) and access to retirement planning
- Paid holidays and vacation