Surgical Room Specialist

at University of Vermont Health in Burlington, Vermont, United States

Job Description

Surgical Room Specialist

Job Ref:

R0085538

Category:

Surgical Technicians

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Health Care Partner:

University of Vermont Medical Center

Location:

111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401

Department:

Operating Room-Main Campus

Job Type:

Regular

Primary Shift:

Day/Eve

Hours:

-

Hours per Week:

40

Weekend Needs:

Every Other

Pay Rate:

$22.93 – $33.44 per hour

This is a bargaining union position.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Surgical Room Specialist I functions within the policies and procedures of UVMMC and Peri-Operative Services. This position encompasses both the clinical and technical activities of assisting with patient care, before, during and after surgical procedures to include patient positioning, patient transport, OR equipment preparation and maintenance, inventory control, anesthesia support during intubation, pathological and laboratory specimen handling and participation in quality control initiatives.

The Surgical Room Specialist I will work closely with OR RNs, OR Technicians, Surgeons, Anesthesia Providers, Pharmacy, Operating Room Staff and Biomedical Engineering. They will help maintain a safe and clean physical work environment. The Surgical Room Specialist I works under the direction and supervision of OR Leadership.

EDUCATION

EXPERIENCE