Operating Room Assistant - PRN, North Hospital
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Department
19 May, 2022
Part Time
Day
331212
Operating Room Assistant - PRN, North Hospital
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Job Description
Overview
This requisition supports a PRN ORA specifically for current, active junior level 2 or senior level nursing students or surgical technologist students wanting to work in the operating room. Hours will vary per semester with a minimum of 24 hours / 6 weeks.
Supports the surgical team before, during and after surgery. Assists with operating room preparation by cleaning, procuring equipment and opening sterile supplies. Provides transportation and needed assistance with patient care. Assists Surgical Techs and Nurses with various assigned duties. Works as a member of the surgical team with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, surgical technologists and other surgical personnel.
• Previous experience in a hospital environment preferred.
• AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required.
• Requires strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field.
• Requires physical stamina and proper lifting techniques.
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Qualifications for the Operating Room Assistant - PRN, North Hospital Role
Overview
This requisition supports a PRN ORA specifically for current, active junior level 2 or senior level nursing students or surgical technologist students wanting to work in the operating room. Hours will vary per semester with a minimum of 24 hours / 6 weeks.
Supports the surgical team before, during and after surgery. Assists with operating room preparation by cleaning, procuring equipment and opening sterile supplies. Provides transportation and needed assistance with patient care. Assists Surgical Techs and Nurses with various assigned duties. Works as a member of the surgical team with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, surgical technologists and other surgical personnel.
- Requires a High School Diploma/GED.
- Previous experience in a hospital environment preferred.
- AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required.
- Requires strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field.
- Requires physical stamina and proper lifting techniques.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. Our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our team members access to the very latest science and the very best training, advancing care for all. We’re looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves.
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