Operating Room Assistant Job at Advocate Aurora Health, Milwaukee, WI

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  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

Major Responsibilities:

  • Ensures availability of necessary supplies and equipment for surgical procedures.
  • Assists with timely turnover of assigned rooms throughout the day. Sets up rooms for next day's schedule.
  • Sets up case carts.
  • Takes and fills inventory as needed.
  • Functions as a runner interdepartmentally.
  • Answer incoming telephone calls and triage as appropriate.
  • May assist with patient care (positioning patient, preparing patient, etc.) under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
  • Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique.

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:

  • None Required.

Education Required:

  • High School Graduate.

Experience Required:

  • Typically requires 1 year of experience in a hospital-based setting, preferably in the operating room.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

  • Must have good communication, problem solving, and prioritization and self-motivation skills.
  • Certification Addendum
  • Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others).

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist and reach above shoulders at various times throughout the workday.
  • Must be able to:
  • lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist.
  • lift up to 20 lbs. over the head.
  • carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance.
  • Must be able to:
  • push/pull with 30 lbs. of force.
  • perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present.
  • Atmosphere in work environment may contain fumes and dust.
  • Exposed to chemical hazards as well as blood and body fluids. Thus, protective clothing must be worn as necessary.
  • Exposed to products containing latex.
  • Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.

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