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Operating Room Attendant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.34 - $25.90
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive pay
Onsite work environment
Opportunity to contribute to patient care safety
Training on infection control protocols
Team-oriented work environment

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a well-regarded healthcare facility located in Boston, specializing in providing exceptional medical services to the community. This institution is committed to upholding the highest standards of patient care and safety. As a reputable medical center, it ensures a clean, sterile, and safe environment essential for the optimal functioning of its medical procedures and treatments. The facility is recognized for its dedication to maintaining rigorous infection control protocols and a supportive workplace culture for its staff.

This position is for a Patient Services-Or Operating Room (O.R.) cleaning role, reporting directly to the OR Flow Man... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED
  • Minimum 3 months previous experience cleaning operating rooms is preferred
  • Ability to follow strict infection control procedures
  • Capability to respond to pages or direction for immediate cleaning
  • Physical ability to move equipment and assist in special setups
  • Must be able to work onsite in Boston
  • Willingness to work per diem hours
  • Ability to report equipment issues and unusual situations timely

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma/GED
  • Minimum 3 months previous experience cleaning operating rooms is preferred

Job Duties

  • Maintains operating room cleaning practices and follows proper guidelines for cleaning and infection control
  • Responds to direction or pages to clean O.R.s to ensure timely turnover of Operating/Procedures Rooms
  • Performs between case cleaning in accordance with department/hospital standards ensuring that the Operating Room or Procedure Room is sterile, clean and safe for use
  • Cleans and sanitizes O.R. surfaces including procedure tables, equipment and floors in according to procedures
  • Washes and decontaminates equipment as assigned including tubes and their canisters from operating rooms or cardiac procedure rooms according to established procedures and instructions
  • Arranges the operating room to meet the OR protocol
  • Performs periodic terminal cleaning in accordance with departmental/hospital procedures as directed
  • Collects and disposes of trash, soiled linen and recyclable materials
  • Replaces receptacle liners and recycling collection totes
  • Cleans and maintains facilities and equipment in OR including walls, windows, furniture, I.V. poles, baseboards, operating room equipment (ultrasound machines, robotic equipment, Anesthesia NK monitor blue bell cart etc.)
  • Removes soiled linens/protective coverings (paper), cleans and remakes beds, stretchers, exam tables, etc.
  • Assists and provides physical support relating to manually moving equipment, special set ups or occasions when multiple individuals are needed for the task at hand
  • Reports broken stretchers, beds equipment and reports any unusual situation or delays

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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