Brigham and Women's Hospital
Overview
Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Shift: Monday to Friday 11am to 7:30pm Job Summary Grade 125 Summary: Responsible and accountable for establishing, maintaining, and coordinating the appropriate inventory of equipment utilized by surgical services. The equipment technician works in collaboration with the Nurse in Charge / Throughput manager / Operations Manager / Nursing Director / Biomed in managing the day-to-day activities as determined by the operating room schedule. The equipment technician functions as a member of the Perioperative Team who has specific knowledge, skills and training to work in an Operating Room Environment while assisting with patient care and directly reports to the Operations Manager. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Responsibilities
Collaborates with the surgical team, under the direct supervision of the Operations Manager (during patient care) to assure all equipment is available/ready for surgical procedures.
Develops and maintains an inventory of equipment with par levels and location for staff/team reference.
Checks OR schedule to assure availability of equipment. Collaborate with Nurse in Charge/Throughput Manager and Operations Manager as appropriate in resolving conflicts.
Day/evening before surgery, set up rooms for following day with necessary equipment for the first cases of the next day.
Able to access Epic for preference card review for equipment and positioning needs.
Uses effective oral and written communication to foster collaboration, teamwork, and mutual respect.
Assists with the day-to-day non-clinical operational issues for perioperative Services, including communication with ancillary services such as Engineering, Biomed, and Telecommunications.
Communicates equipment out for repair to team and ensures replacement as necessary.
Collaborates with multi-disciplinary teams on new equipment in OR.
Collaborates with Nurse in Charge, Throughput Manager, Operations Manager and Biomed on introducing new equipment in the OR, including communication to staff and coordination of in-services as appropriate.
Works with industry representatives as necessary, ensuring hospital policy is followed during visits.
Cares for (set up and breakdown) equipment as appropriate.
Assists with staff education as appropriate.
Assists with patient positioning and turning over rooms as appropriate.
Adheres to hospital mandatory training and testing requirements.
Participates in activities conducive to safety of patients and team members.
Monitors and supports the use of aseptic technique according to hospital policy.
Uses interpersonal skills in relationships with other health team members.
Collaborates with Operations Manager to keep the unit regulator-ready, demonstrating knowledge of regulatory guidelines and the ability to participate in unit quality standards.
Maintains tracking logs for broken equipment.
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience:
Three years of operating room experience required or equivalent experience; 3-5 years preferred. Computer experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Able to read, understand, and write English.
Must be able to lift 50lbs independently.
Must be able to push a stretcher independently with a patient weighing up to 250lbs.
Awareness of proper body mechanics when assisting in patient transfer and equipment movement.
Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with other healthcare members.
Ability to monitor OR schedule progress to meet tight deadlines.
Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 6 hours).
Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently
Walking Frequently
Sitting Occasionally
Lifting Frequently
Carrying Frequently
Pushing Occasionally
Pulling Occasionally
Climbing Rarely
Balancing Frequently
Stooping Occasionally
Kneeling Occasionally
Crouching Occasionally
Crawling Rarely
Reaching Frequently
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently
Feeling Constantly
Foot Use Rarely
Vision - Far Constantly
Vision - Near Constantly
Talking Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Work Location 1153 Centre Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours 40
Employee Type Regular
Work Shift Day (United States of America)
Pay Range $18.44 - $27.39/Hourly
EEO Statement Brigham and Women\'s Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Shift: Monday to Friday 11am to 7:30pm Job Summary Grade 125 Summary: Responsible and accountable for establishing, maintaining, and coordinating the appropriate inventory of equipment utilized by surgical services. The equipment technician works in collaboration with the Nurse in Charge / Throughput manager / Operations Manager / Nursing Director / Biomed in managing the day-to-day activities as determined by the operating room schedule. The equipment technician functions as a member of the Perioperative Team who has specific knowledge, skills and training to work in an Operating Room Environment while assisting with patient care and directly reports to the Operations Manager. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Responsibilities
Collaborates with the surgical team, under the direct supervision of the Operations Manager (during patient care) to assure all equipment is available/ready for surgical procedures.
Develops and maintains an inventory of equipment with par levels and location for staff/team reference.
Checks OR schedule to assure availability of equipment. Collaborate with Nurse in Charge/Throughput Manager and Operations Manager as appropriate in resolving conflicts.
Day/evening before surgery, set up rooms for following day with necessary equipment for the first cases of the next day.
Able to access Epic for preference card review for equipment and positioning needs.
Uses effective oral and written communication to foster collaboration, teamwork, and mutual respect.
Assists with the day-to-day non-clinical operational issues for perioperative Services, including communication with ancillary services such as Engineering, Biomed, and Telecommunications.
Communicates equipment out for repair to team and ensures replacement as necessary.
Collaborates with multi-disciplinary teams on new equipment in OR.
Collaborates with Nurse in Charge, Throughput Manager, Operations Manager and Biomed on introducing new equipment in the OR, including communication to staff and coordination of in-services as appropriate.
Works with industry representatives as necessary, ensuring hospital policy is followed during visits.
Cares for (set up and breakdown) equipment as appropriate.
Assists with staff education as appropriate.
Assists with patient positioning and turning over rooms as appropriate.
Adheres to hospital mandatory training and testing requirements.
Participates in activities conducive to safety of patients and team members.
Monitors and supports the use of aseptic technique according to hospital policy.
Uses interpersonal skills in relationships with other health team members.
Collaborates with Operations Manager to keep the unit regulator-ready, demonstrating knowledge of regulatory guidelines and the ability to participate in unit quality standards.
Maintains tracking logs for broken equipment.
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience:
Three years of operating room experience required or equivalent experience; 3-5 years preferred. Computer experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Able to read, understand, and write English.
Must be able to lift 50lbs independently.
Must be able to push a stretcher independently with a patient weighing up to 250lbs.
Awareness of proper body mechanics when assisting in patient transfer and equipment movement.
Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with other healthcare members.
Ability to monitor OR schedule progress to meet tight deadlines.
Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 6 hours).
Physical Requirements
Standing Frequently
Walking Frequently
Sitting Occasionally
Lifting Frequently
Carrying Frequently
Pushing Occasionally
Pulling Occasionally
Climbing Rarely
Balancing Frequently
Stooping Occasionally
Kneeling Occasionally
Crouching Occasionally
Crawling Rarely
Reaching Frequently
Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently
Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently
Feeling Constantly
Foot Use Rarely
Vision - Far Constantly
Vision - Near Constantly
Talking Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Work Location 1153 Centre Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours 40
Employee Type Regular
Work Shift Day (United States of America)
Pay Range $18.44 - $27.39/Hourly
EEO Statement Brigham and Women\'s Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
#J-18808-Ljbffr