General Job Description (narrative summary): Under the supervision of the OR Manager and the OR Coordinator, this position prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures; assists with patient care under the direction of a RN or physician.
Activity
(Hours per Day)
Never
Occasionally
Frequently
Constantly
0 hours
Up to 3 hours
3-6 hours
6-8+ hours
Please indicate if employee’s dominant hand is:
Right
Left
Is repetitive use of hand required?
Yes
No
Check the frequency of activity required of the employee to perform the job
Activity
(Hours per day)
Never
Occasionally
Frequently
Constantly
0 hours
Up to 3 hours
3-6 hours
6-8+ hours
Simple grasping (right hand)
Simple grasping (left hand)
Power grasping (right hand)
Power grasping (left hand)
Fine manipulation (right hand)
Fine manipulation (left hand)
Pushing and pulling (right hand)
Pushing and pulling (left hand)
Reaching (above shoulder level)
Reaching (below shoulder level)
Please indicate the daily lifting requirements of the job
Never
Occasionally
Frequently
Constantly
0 hours
Up to 3 hours
3-6 hours
6-8+ hours
Please indicate the daily carrying requirements of the job
Never
Occasionally
Frequently
Constantly
0 hours
Up to 3 hours
3-6 hours
6-8+ hours
Longest distance carried (in feet) ____
Heaviest item carried (in lbs.) ____
Please indicate if your job requires:
YES
NO
If yes, please describe
Driving cars, trucks, forklifts, etc.
X
Working around equipment & machinery
X
Walking on uneven ground
X
Exposure to excessive noise
X
Exposure to extreme temperatures or humidity
X
Exposure to dust, gas, fumes or chemicals
X
Operation of foot controls
X
Repetitive foot movement
X
Use of special visual or auditory protective equipment
X
Surgical garments
Minimum Requirements
Education: High School Diploma or the equivalent is preferred but not required; completion of accredited school of surgical technology or the equivalent in clinical surgery training.
Certification, Licensure: Current CPR certification
Experience, Training, Knowledge: One (1) to three (3) years previous surgery experience in at least two (2) specialty areas preferred.
Physical Requirements
Reaching, grasping, handling and/or feeling five (5) or more hours per day in order to pass instruments or other sterile supplies to physician, assembles equipment and instruments needed for procedure, etc. Possesses visual acuity sufficient to prepare and clean instruments for sterilization, dress and clean wound after procedure, etc. Possesses audio acuity sufficient to correctly pass instruments and other sterile supplies to physician upon request.
Working Conditions/Environmental Exposures
Environmental hazards such as chemicals, solvents, needles, needle containers, sharps, blood, body fluids, various infectious/communicable diseases, infectious medical waste, radiation, and/or radioactive materials and/or radioactive waste, proximity to moving mechanical parts. Protective clothing/equipment may be necessary.
THE JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT INTENDED TO BE AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, NOR DOES IT DISSOLVE THE "AT WILL" EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP.
