Summary:

Function in the Operating Room Associate (ORA) role in the Operating Room. The ORA works under the direct supervision of the perioperative RN circulator and physician to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe and the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. The ORA position is the foundation for case time effectiveness, environmental readiness and accuracy. Assist Team Leader and staff with direct and indirect care of patients within the Surgical Services Department. Assist CRNA/ Anesthesia Tech with procurement of liquid inhalation agents/ filling of vaporizers as needed. Will work independently with delegated duties. ORAs possess the basic knowledge in the theory, application and maintenance of sterile and aseptic technique. All job duties and standards within the job description will be performed in accordance with the established policies, procedures and guidelines within the department and Trinity Mother Frances. Supports the mission, vision and values of Trinity Mother Frances.

Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience working in the Operating Room or Endoscopy Unit and GI preferred.
CPR (American Heart Association).

Work Type: 

PRN