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We currently have an opening for a Surgical Support Services Technician.
Responsibilities:
Performs task related to pulling supplies and instruments to adequately and accurately prepare for cases; tasks include quality control mechanisms to ensure successful case pulls
Communicates with the health care team; effective communication regarding room needs, necessary follow-up by intraoperative team,
Reviews and follows processes for acquiring, storing and handling surgical equipment in an organized, efficient manner according to division guidelines
Performs room and department decontamination as recommended by CDC, AORN, ASA, KUHA and manufacturer's guidelines.
Assists with patient transfers and communicates with patient utilizing high service standards/behaviors
Facilitates adequate stocking of emergency supply stock and specialty section stock to ensure accessibility for patient care needs
Maintains high level of supply organization to ensure that inventory is appropriately managed and accessible to the health care team
Provides resources to staff during surgical cases to ensure that the team has the tools and equipment to perform surgical duties with minimal unnecessary interruption
Participates in projects and performs other duties as assigned by the Surgical Support Services Supervisor and/or other member of the Perioperative leadership team
Partners with anesthesia services to ensure practitioners have access to required supplies for patient care delivery
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED Required. Technical/Professional Training Preferred.
Experience in similar support function within a Perioperative services setting preferred.
BLS required within 60 days of hire
Must possess basic to intermediate computer skills.
The University of Kansas Hospital - 5 months ago
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