Surgical Attendant

About This Role

Transport patients to and from the department, assist with positioning and lifting during surgical procedures, and maintain a clean and safe environment within the Surgical Suite.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from the department
• Assist with positioning and lifting during and after surgical procedures
• Assist in general functional activities of the department
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, employees, and physicians in Surgical Suite
• Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards
• Perform patient-oriented duties safely and efficiently
• Understand and practice methods of Infection Control
• Clean all surgery suites, work areas, storage areas, and lounges in suite
• Perform terminal cleaning

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• CPR certification

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous training as an aide or housekeeper is preferred, but on-the-job training will be acceptable for selected individuals who display interest and initiative.

Nice to Have

• Previous training as an aide or housekeeper

Certifications