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Nationwide Children's Hospital

Perioperative Technician-Gastroenterology

Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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Performs a variety of technical and supportive tasks to assist daily clinical operations. Performs routine and delegated duties according to departmental policies. 40 hours per week. 4 10-hour shifts, Monday-Friday, Day Shift, Hours will vary from 6am-11:30pm. Or 40 hours per week. 5 8-hour shifts Occasional weekends, holiday, and call Non-exempt, Benefits Eligible. Pay starts at $20.00 + based on experience Job Description

Essential Functions: Prepares operating rooms for surgery by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces. Assists surgical team with use of instruments and supplies. Maintains inventory of surgical supplies and equipment. Assists clinical staff with transferring and positioning patients as needed. Education Requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent, required. Licensure Requirement: (not specified) Certifications: BLS Certification, preferred. Skills: Basic understanding of mechanical equipment. Self-starter who requires little or no supervision. Ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations. Effective multitasking, interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills Ability to work under pressure in a stressful environment. Working knowledge of supply chain or materials management. Working knowledge of surgical and anesthesia procedures. Experience: Previous health care experience, preferred. Physical Requirements: OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Climb stairs/ladder, Flexing/extending of neck, Interpreting Data, Lifting/Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting/Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment, Power Tools, Problem solving, Pushing/Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Sitting, Squat/kneel FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Machinery CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Computer skills, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Peripheral vision, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing Far/near, Standing, Walking Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: (not specified) The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet