Perioperative Services Support Technician, Main Operating Room (Part-Time)

Work Location

Orange, California

Work Shift

Day

• 08hrs (United States of America)

Why CHOC?

At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children's health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community's pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC's compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you.

Job Summary

The Perioperative Services Support Technician performs a variety of duties related to maintaining the Operating Room/Procedure Room including but not limited to: restocking of supply cabinets, cleaning equipment, and assisting on tasks outlined in Room turnover PIT Stop Model. Assists the RN in patient transfer, positioning, and prepping. Ensures proper set up of each operating room such as equipment and beds based on patient's age and needs. Assists in the transportation of patients from one location to another as well as transporting specimens, stat labs, and retrieving blood products. This role requires some clerical duties: answer calls, deliver messages, checks e-mails, and takes emergency on-call.

Pay Range

Minimum $21.55 Midpoint $28.56 Maximum $35.57

Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.

Experience

• Required: Minimum one (1) year of previous experience working in a hospital setting.

• Preferred: One (1) year of previous experience working in a surgical environment. Experience in pediatric patient transportation and pediatric surgical environment.

Education

• Required: High School Diploma/ GED or equivalent.

• Preferred: Post High School education in health care course(s).

Specialized Skills

• Required: Ability to prioritize and complete duties in a timely and organized manner: ability to work collaboratively and in a positive manner with others; demonstrate flexibility and creativity in response to unexpected changes in work load/staffing. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal relationship and collaboration skills. Strong organization skills; excellent critical thinking, judgment, and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail, vigilance, poise and composure in stressful situations.

• Preferred: Bilingual in English/ Spanish.

Licensure

• Required: Basic Life Support (BLS).

• Preferred: Certified Surgical Tech.

Work Environments

• Functional Demand:

Heavy

• Very high energy level Lift over 50 lbs. Carry 80 lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200 lbs. (ie. Patients on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer.

Physical Activity Requirements:

Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation

Physical Activity Lifting

Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Floor to waist level)

• Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Waist level and above)

• Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35%

Sensory Requirements:

Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision

Environment Requirements:

Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations

Non-Discrimination Statement:

CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws.

We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn't align perfectly with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for another one of our opportunities.

If you desire support or accommodations throughout the Talent Acquisition process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner.