Operating Room Technician
Required skills
- Operating Room Aide
- ORA
Role summary
The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) is seeking an Operating Room Aide to assist with direct patient care and daily unit functions under the supervision of licensed personnel. Responsibilities include obtaining and preparing equipment and supplies, assisting with patient positioning, transporting instruments, cleaning rooms between cases, and performing final checks of case carts. A high school diploma or GED and current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are required. Previous operating room experience as an ORA is preferred.
Job Description Summary
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Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker Type
EmployeeWorker Sub-Type
RegularCost Center
CC001521 LAN - OR (Operating Room) (LMC)Pay Rate Type
HourlyPay Grade
Health-21Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Work Shift
Day (United States of America)Job Description
Under the direction and supervision of licensed personnel, the Operating Room Aide assists in providing direct patient care and tasks required for daily unit functions.
Duties include:
Obtaining equipment, supplies and positioning aids for operative cases.
Assisting with setting up the operating room, holding limbs for surgical prep, and assisting with patient positioning under the direction of the RN circulator.
Dismantling and transporting dirty instruments and equipment to the decontamination area.
Performing room cleaning and turnover duties between cases and patient transport.
Performing final checks of case carts to ensure that all needed supplies and equipment are available for surgical procedures.
Experience: Previous experience working in an operating room as an ORA.
Additional Job Description
Minimum Education: A high school diploma or GED is required.
Required Licensure, Certifications, and Registrations: Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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