Operating Room Technician

Welcome to Deaconess Health System, where we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Operating Room Technician to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in assisting our surgical team in providing safe and effective patient care. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary technical skills and qualifications to excel in this role. If you are a team player, detail-oriented, and have a strong desire to contribute to the success of our healthcare system, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Assist surgical team in preparing operating room for procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available and in working order.
2. Maintain a clean and sterile environment in the operating room before, during, and after procedures.
3. Anticipate the needs of the surgical team by ensuring all necessary instruments and equipment are available and ready for use.
4. Assist in positioning and transferring patients to and from the operating room.
5. Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the surgical team.
6. Assist with surgical procedures by passing instruments, supplies, and equipment to the surgical team.
7. Perform pre-operative and post-operative patient care tasks, such as dressing changes and wound care.
8. Document patient care activities accurately and timely.
9. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
10. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to provide high-quality and efficient patient care.
11. Troubleshoot and report any equipment malfunctions to the appropriate personnel.
12. Participate in ongoing professional development and training to maintain and enhance technical skills.
13. Ensure compliance with all hospital policies and procedures.
14. Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor while interacting with patients, families, and colleagues.
15. Continuously evaluate and suggest improvements to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of the operating room.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Operating Room Technician in Henderson, KY 42420, USA is $44,000 - $58,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

Deaconess was founded in 1892 by a group of Protestant ministers and laymen who felt called to care for the sick. More than 130 years later, Deaconess Health System continues to provide high-quality health care with a compassionate spirit, just as our founders envisioned. Deaconess Health System is the premier provider of health care services to 35 counties in three states (IN, IL, and KY). The system consists of eleven hospitals located in southern Indiana: Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, The Women’s Hospital, The Heart Hospital, The Orthopedic and Neuroscience Hospital, Deaconess Cross Pointe, Deaconess Gibson Hospital, Deaconess Henderson Hospital, Deaconess Union County Hospital, Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital, and the Linda E. White Hospice House.