Perioperative Attendant – Richmond Community Hospital

Essential Functions

• Performs daily set-up of the surgical suites and room turnover between cases, maintaining a clean and orderly work area throughout the OR.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area throughout the OR.
• Maintains an adequate amount of supplies and linens needed for surgery and/or anesthesia daily use.
• May maintain oxygen tanks based upon department design.
• Reports shortage of supplies to supervisor.
• Sets up equipment and positioning devices as needed for surgery.
• Reports to supervisor any broken, defective, or missing equipment or positioning devices.
• Cleans and maintains proper storage of equipment and positioning devices.
• Transports patients to/from multiple departments as needed.
• May obtain clean inpatient beds and stretcher based upon department design.
• Responds to a variety of requests including running errands to and from other departments, obtaining items as needed, etc.
• Performs patient POCT as needed.
• Performs daily quality control checks on POCT devices.

Education

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Required Licensing & Certifications

• BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)

Experience

One-year perioperative experience is preferred.

Skills & Abilities

• Hard/Tech/Clinical Skills: Monitor patient conditions during treatment, completes specific, routine tasks, requires basic reading, writing, or simple arithmetic skill, operates basic equipment/machinery.
• Soft/Interpersonal Skills: Attention to detail, critical thinking, teamwork, conflict resolution, active listening, relationship building, ability to follow instructions, able to work independently, move with a sense of urgency.

Range

• Minimum: $16.76
• Maximum: $24.65