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Operating Room Assistant Technician - Mainland Campus - Full Time

AtlantiCare · Galloway, NJ · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Assist the surgical team during operating procedures, acting as a retractor/heart holder as directed by the Registered Nurse.
  • Arrange sterile setups, adjust lighting, and clean the operating room to maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
  • Prepare patients' skin prior to surgery, ensuring comfort and readiness for the procedure.
  • Absorb patient movement and positioning, following the instructions of the surgical registered nurse.
  • Transport patients and equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring timely access to the operating room.
  • Collect test specimens as directed, adhering to established procedures for accurate data collection.
  • Communicate observations and data to the Clinical Associate, providing valuable insights for patient care.
  • Participate in the plan of care, offering support and assistance to patients with personal care needs.
  • Maintain a friendly and prompt customer service approach, ensuring confidentiality and respect at all times.
  • Work collaboratively with the care team to meet customer needs and support departmental objectives.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent is required, with successful completion of the surgical technician assistant program administered by ARMC.
  • BLS certification is mandatory for this role.
  • Experience is preferred but not essential, with proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at the time of hire.
  • Ability to lift up to 60 lbs, with good hand/eye coordination, finger/hand dexterity, and visual and hearing acuity.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with the surgical team and patients.
  • Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in patient care and data collection.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • A compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care, ensuring a positive and supportive experience.
  • Willingness to undergo training and skill development to enhance professional growth and stay updated with industry standards.
  • A commitment to maintaining a high level of confidentiality and respect for patient privacy and dignity.

About Us

Total Rewards at AtlantiCare Benefits:

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans with employer contributions
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
  • Wellness Programs to help you thrive
  • Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more

Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.

Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.

Pay

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