Surgical Aide I
At AdventHealth Orlando, what started as a converted farmhouse in rural Central Florida has become Central Florida's major tertiary health care facility. Patients come from the Southeast, the Caribbean and even as far as South America for our proven expertise and compassionate health care.
With a variety of Orlando hospital jobs, we invite you to start or elevate your career with a new job at AdventHealth Orlando. We constantly seek out Orlando nurses, medical assistants, nurse assistants, patient care and health administration professionals who share our passion for whole-person health care. Learn more about our open positions and apply to become an invaluable part of our team.
Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission : Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.
Location : 601 E. Rollins St. Orlando, FL
Schedule : Full Time
Shift : Days Monday Thursday 6 : 45a-5 : 15p with call required; schedule is non-negotiable
The role you'll contribute :
Supports operating room staff by maintaining a safe environment and delivering quality patient care.
The value you'll bring to the team :
Assists nursing staff with patient care by positioning and transferring anesthetized patients and supporting limbs during surgical skin preps
When assisting patient, staff is aware of the sterile boundaries within the operating room when supplies are opened
Delivers specimens and blood products to labs
Ensures stretchers and oxygen tanks are readily available for patient transport
Maintains surgical machines / equipment and prepares operating suites May assist in delivery of medications
Efficient and organized in skills to assist team with safe and appropriate turnovers. Utilizes knowledge of cleaning protocols for all types of specialty surgical equipment
Can articulate department goals and metrics for first cases starts and turnover times and contributes ideas for improvement
Performs terminal cleaning of operating rooms as assigned
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed :
Knowledge and Requirements :
Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements
EKG and Venipuncture skills
Knowledge and Skills Preferred :
Organizational skills
Current knowledge of medical terminology
Computer skills
Patient Experience
Hospital Experience
Transportation Experience
Education and Experience Required :
n / a
Education and Experience Preferred :
High School Education or equivalent
One year of technical experience
Licensure, Certification or Registration Required :
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Operating Room Aide • Orlando, FL, US