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Equipment Technician - Operating Room, Providence Hospital

Mobile, ALOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Operating Room
  • Equipment Technician
  • Sterilization
  • Case Carts
  • Trays
  • Infection Control
  • Safety Standards
  • Emergency Trays

Role summary

USA Health is seeking an Equipment Technician for the Operating Room at Providence Hospital. This role involves working with the sterilization department to manage and obtain surgical instrumentation, ensure the accuracy of instrument trays, and maintain equipment. Responsibilities include managing case carts, running equipment, checking supply expiration dates, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring the availability of emergency trays. The position requires adherence to infection control and safety standards, with regular attendance and potential overtime. A degree or equivalent experience is required.

Overview

USA Health is Transforming Medicine along the Gulf Coast to care for the unique needs of our community. USA Health is changing how medical care, education, and research impact the health of people who live in Mobile and the surrounding area. Our team of doctors, advanced care providers, nurses, therapists, and researchers provides the region's most advanced medicine at multiple facilities, campuses, clinics, and classrooms. We offer patients convenient access to innovative treatments and advancements that improve the health and overall well-being of our community.
Responsibilities

  • Regular and prompt attendance;
  • Works with sterilization department to obtain instrumentation for daily procedures daily related duties as required.
  • Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required
    Get case carts from Sterilization, ensure accuracy of trays on carts and communicate to coordinator about any issues

    Pull cases

    Run equipment as needed

    Keep center core clean and organized,

    Check supplies expiration dates

    Help open cases/turn over rooms

    Interact with Sterilization about tray needs and timing of getting case carts for subsequent cases

    Ensure availability of emergency trays and equipment

    Gather and remove equipment in ORs

  • Completes all mandatory department, educational and hospital requirements
  • Adheres to current Infection Control and Safety Standards
  • Regular and prompt attendance
  • Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required
  • Related duties as assigned

  • Additional Information

    Employees must be in a regular position, working 20 hours or more per week (.50 FTE or greater) to qualify for benefits.
    Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree /Technical degree from an accredited institution as approved and accepted by the University of South Alabama Required OR
  • 4 years of applicable cumulative job experience Required
  • Comparable combination of education and experience may substitute for the above requirements.


  • Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

    The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. EO Employer – minorities/females/veterans/disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.

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