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The OR Room Tech in the Operating Room provides essential support to the surgical team, ensuring the smooth operation of procedures by assisting with patient care, anesthesia turnover, and maintaining the cleanliness and readiness of the operating room environment. The OR Room Tech plays a crucial role in helping to maintain a safe, efficient, and sterile environment for both patients and healthcare providers.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Anesthesia Turnover Support:

• Assist anesthesia providers with preparing and setting up anesthesia equipment for the next procedure.

• Clean, disinfect, and restock anesthesia machines and monitoring devices between cases.

• Prepare and restock anesthesia carts and supplies as required.

• Assist with transferring patients to and from the operating room, ensuring safe handling.

• Help position patients on the operating table as directed by the surgical team, ensuring comfort and safety.

2. Operating Room Turnover:

• Clean and disinfect operating room surfaces, equipment, and instruments between cases to maintain a sterile environment.

• Set up surgical instruments and supplies for upcoming cases as directed by the surgical staff.

• Remove used surgical instruments and supplies after procedures and transport them for sterilization.

• Ensure the operating room is stocked with necessary linens, sterile supplies, and equipment.

3. Patient Care:

• Assist with the safe transportation and surgical positioning of patients intra-operatively.

• Provide basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff, including hygiene and comfort measures.

4. Environmental Maintenance:

• Ensure operating room equipment is clean, functional, and properly stored after each procedure.

• Follow infection control protocols to minimize the risk of contamination.

• Maintain the organization and cleanliness of supply rooms, ensuring supplies are stocked and readily available.

5. Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with surgical, nursing, and anesthesia teams to anticipate needs and support a seamless workflow.

• Communicate patient information and operating room status updates to appropriate personnel.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred, especially in surgery or patient care.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.

• Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and transport patients and equipment.

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.

• Ability to work in a sterile environment while wearing appropriate protective equipment.

This position is vital for ensuring patient safety and supporting the efficiency of surgical procedures in the operating room environment.

Schedule: Full time, 5x8s, 10:30a - 7p

Benefits

• Major medical insurance, dental, vision, short and long term, etc

• Paid time off

• Tuition reimbursement

• 401(k)

At Grandview Medical Center, we believe in the power of great people and a team approach to make a difference in the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve. Compassion, a commitment to excellence, a safe environment, and opportunities for personal growth define ourculture. Whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you can make an impact by being a part of our team.

Grandview Medical Center, a 434-bed regional referral center and tertiary-care facility, is located in Birmingham, Ala., and is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Grandview Medical Center offers programs and services in all medical and surgical areas, including Cardiology, Oncology, Neurology, Women's Health, Mental Health, Digestive Diseases, Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehab, Sports Medicine and Emergency Care. There are more than 600 physicians on the Grandviewmedical staff representing 30 specialties and subspecialties. The hospital has been named an accredited program for Metabolic and Bariatric surgery by ASMBS & ACS as well as an accredited chest pain center. Grandview Medical Center provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of any individual’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship, military status, disability, genetic information or any other protected class status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity

This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to http://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.