PERIOPERATIVE ASSISTANT
Core
Supports nursing staff in the operating room by assisting with patient positioning, transport, and equipment maintenance to ensure safe surgical environments.
Role type
Perioperative Assistant (Clinical Support)
Builds
Safe operating room environments and patient care workflows
Domain
Healthcare / Surgical Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient lifting and positioning, equipment assembly and maintenance, supply inventory management, specimen transport, infection control procedures, emergency response protocols
Preferred skills
High school graduation, 5+ years healthcare experience, ACLS/BLS certification
Technologies
Time PC application, E-Mail systems
Responsibilities
Restock and clean operating rooms and equipment, assist with patient transport and positioning, maintain supply inventory and order materials, transport specimens to labs, respond to emergency codes
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on support staff