Associate Perioperative Support Technician (FT), Nights
Company: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Location: Lebanon
Posted on: January 15, 2021
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Job Description:
Orients and completes the necessary competenciesto perform a
variety of essentialenvironmental and material management functions
that ensure patient safety,reduce the risk of hospital-acquired
infections (HAC's), and create safe, cleanand sterile work
environments for the operating room staff. May train as amember of
the surgical team to perform assigned patient care in
theintraoperative period.Responsibilities: A listingof the key
responsibilities- Masters environmental cleaning processes forall
Perioperative areas including procedural and non-procedural
spaces,restricted and semi-restricted spaces and all equipment
contained therein.- Performs a variety of specific
sterilizationduties within the Main Operating Rooms (MOR) and other
surgical areas andorients to prepare tables for various specialty
procedures. Removes clean, unneeded equipment from OR andensures
trash and contaminated linens and instruments are properly handled
andsent to appropriate destination. Handlesblood, tissue, bodily
fluids, recyclables and other materials safely.- Learns to perform
"terminal cleaning", an intensivecleaning process, ensuring that
MOR spaces are free of infectious materialsthat cause
hospital-acquired infections (HAC's).- Performs rapid room
turnovers using standardsof OR sanitation and/or terminal cleaning
and prepares OR after room turnover.- Cleans and maintains other
areas of OR on aregularly scheduled basis.- Ensures that all
cleaning equipment is sterile,safe, and properly maintained.
Reportsall faulty equipment to supervisor. - May be responsible to
master floor cleaning andrefinishing.- Learns to inventory case
carts, and obtainssupplies and equipment needed for safe and
efficient patient care. Completescompetencies to checks emergency
case carts daily.- Supports staff in the maintenance of
anesthesiaspecialty carts, nerve block room, and Birthing
Pavilion.- Masters competenciesto clean, maintain, and set up
anesthesia equipment, including transducerset-ups, blood warmers,
and fiber optic scopes.- Shadows PeriopSupport Techs (PST) in
preparing special infusion devices (FMS and Level 1) fortrauma and
emergent procedures.- Orients tomaintaining non-controlled
medications for both anesthesia and intraoperativeuse.- Orients
toclean and maintain equipment needed for specialty procedures.-
Learns tomaintain nursing specialty carts, nursing sets, all OR and
anesthesia supply areas,and suture carts.- Learns toperform daily
calibrations on anesthesia laboratory equipment.- Orients
tomaintaining and assembling disposable blood pressure monitoring
equipment.- Ensuresavailability of gas tanks and regulators for
safe transfer of patients.Maintains supply of personal protective
equipment.- Orients toensuring proper handling of sharps
containers, and soiled linen and trash.- Under thesupervision of a
Registered Nurse or Anesthesia provider, learns to positionpatients
for the administration of regional anesthesia and/or
surgicalprocedures, orients to participating in the transfer of
patients to stretchers,beds, and/or operating room tables, and
learns to perform point of carelaboratory testing.- Performs other
duties as required or assigned.Minimum Qualifications:* Highschool
diploma with 2 years of work experience required. * Abilityto
anticipate, prioritize, and coordinate work in a high stress
environment(which involves responding to emergency situations and
tight schedules) required.* Excellentverbal and written
communication skills preferred.* Abilityto work independently and
demonstrates reliability and strong attention todetail.Required
Licensure/Certification Skills:* Must obtain BLS Certification
within four(4) weeks of hire date* Currently Registered with the
New Hampshire Board ofRegistration for Medical Technicians
Keywords: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, New England , Associate Perioperative Support Technician (FT), Nights, Professions , Lebanon, Northeast
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