OR Service Technician

Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
1-year previous job experience required in lieu of High school diploma/GED
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete housekeeping duties
Ability to use housekeeping equipment
Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse
Responsibilities
This full-time role will work 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at UPMC Jameson as well as UPMC Horizon - Shenango Valley
The OR Service Technician will be responsible for turning over operating rooms after surgery, stocking supplies and warmers, and lab and x-ray runs for rooms as needed
Provide environmental services for the unit including but not limited to cleaning rooms and staff areas, disposing of linens, trash and hazardous waste and stocking unit-specific equipment and supplies
Clean appropriate equipment including but not limited to specialty instruments as needed
Assist with patient support activities including patient transfers, and room turnover
Complete and document daily routine responsibilities on the unit including but not limited to equipment maintenance checks, i.e., refrigerators
Work cooperatively with peers and establishes professional and respectful interpersonal relationships
Comply with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions, body mechanics, etc
Perform assigned work in a timely and productive manner
Assure equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department
Mix, use, and dispose of chemicals according to directions
Strictly adhere to all policies and practices relative to patient care, HIPPA and hospital related information
Maintain schedule for cleaning equipment on unit
Job description
UPMC Jameson located in New Castle, PA is hiring an OR Service Technician to join the Operating Room Team! This full-time role will work 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at UPMC Jameson as well as UPMC Horizon - Shenango Valley.

The OR Service Technician will be responsible for turning over operating rooms after surgery, stocking supplies and warmers, and lab and x-ray runs for rooms as needed. Candidates with a background in environmental services are encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities:
• Provide environmental services for the unit including but not limited to cleaning rooms and staff areas, disposing of linens, trash and hazardous waste and stocking unit-specific equipment and supplies.
• Clean appropriate equipment including but not limited to specialty instruments as needed.
• Assist with patient support activities including patient transfers, and room turnover.
• Complete and document daily routine responsibilities on the unit including but not limited to equipment maintenance checks, i.e., refrigerators.
• Work cooperatively with peers and establishes professional and respectful interpersonal relationships.
• Comply with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions, body mechanics, etc.
• Perform assigned work in a timely and productive manner.
• Assure equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department.
• Mix, use, and dispose of chemicals according to directions.
• Strictly adhere to all policies and practices relative to patient care, HIPPA and hospital related information.
• Maintain schedule for cleaning equipment on unit.

High school diploma or GED.

1-year previous job experience required in lieu of High school diploma/GED.

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete housekeeping duties. Ability to use housekeeping equipment. Prior job experience preferred. Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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