Huntington Hospital

Operating Room Aide

Huntington Hospital

Pasadena, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Huntington Hospital, where we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Operating Room Aide to join our dynamic team. As an Operating Room Aide, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of our operating rooms and providing support to our surgical teams. If you have a passion for healthcare and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our mission to improve the lives of our patients.

  1. Support surgical teams: Provide assistance to surgical teams by preparing and organizing equipment, supplies, and instruments needed for procedures.
  2. Maintain cleanliness and organization: Ensure that operating rooms are clean, well-stocked, and organized to promote a safe and efficient work environment.
  3. Assist with patient care: Help with patient positioning, transfers, and preparations for surgery, while adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
  4. Monitor and stock supplies: Keep track of inventory levels and restock supplies as needed to ensure that operating rooms are well-equipped for procedures.
  5. Collaborate with healthcare team: Communicate and collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth flow of operations and patient care.
  6. Follow protocols: Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, including infection control, safety, and privacy regulations.
  7. Provide exceptional customer service: Greet patients and their families, answer questions, and address concerns in a friendly and professional manner.
  8. Document procedures: Accurately document patient information, supplies used, and any other necessary information in patient records and/or operating room logs.
  9. Assist with transportation: Help transport patients to and from the operating room, as well as assist with the transportation of equipment and supplies.
  10. Attend trainings and meetings: Participate in trainings and meetings to stay updated on best practices, new equipment, and hospital policies.
  11. Maintain confidentiality: Safeguard patient privacy by maintaining confidentiality of all patient information and medical records.
  12. Adhere to safety protocols: Follow safety protocols and emergency procedures to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pasadena, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Education Requirement For An Operating Room Aide At Huntington Hospital Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Basic Level Of Education And Knowledge To Perform The Job Duties.

  • Previous Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Hospital Or Healthcare Facility Is Preferred For An Operating Room Aide At Huntington Hospital. This Experience Helps The Candidate Understand The Dynamics Of A Hospital Setting And The Demands Of The Job.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology: A Strong Understanding Of Medical Terminology Is Essential For An Operating Room Aide At Huntington Hospital. This Knowledge Helps The Candidate Communicate Effectively With Healthcare Professionals And Understand The Procedures And Terminology Used In The Operating Room.

  • Cpr Certification: A Current Cpr Certification Is Required For An Operating Room Aide At Huntington Hospital. This Ensures The Candidate Is Prepared To Respond To Emergency Situations And Provide Basic Life Support If Needed.

  • Physical Stamina And Dexterity: Working As An Operating Room Aide At Huntington Hospital Requires Physical Stamina And Dexterity. The Job May Involve Standing For Long Periods, Lifting And Moving Heavy Equipment, And Assisting Patients In And Out Of The Operating Room. Candidates Should Be Able To Meet These Physical Demands To Perform The Job Effectively.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • equipment maintenance

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • surgical instruments

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Emergency Response

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Operating Room Aide in Pasadena, CA, USA is $32,000 - $43,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and location within Pasadena. The actual salary for an individual may also be influenced by factors such as education, certifications, and employer.

Additional Information
Huntington Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 23rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Huntington Hospital

Huntington Memorial Hospital is a 619-bed not-for-profit hospital in Pasadena, California.

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