JOB SUMMARY:
The OR Equipment Technician, under the direction of the Registered Nurse, will participate as an integral member of the patient care team. The OR Equipment Technician performs multiple support functions directed toward improved efficiencies in the OR and positive patient care outcomes.
All patient care team members are responsible to meet patient needs, demonstrate willingness to learn new skills, and foster a harmonious work environment in which high quality patient care and customer service is consistently provided. Team members promote a cooperative working relationship with each other, physicians, other disciplines and the public by facilitating and enhancing communication, displaying honesty and respect, displaying sensitivity to cultural differences, and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
% TIME
Is Essential
Under close supervision, perform repetitive, technical laboratory procedures that require special training and skill typically with theoretical background in one scientific field
15%
Yes
Under close supervision, perform limited variety of repetitive standardized tests or procedures.
10%
Yes
Receives specimens/materials, ascertains their acceptability against established criteria, investigates incomplete or unacceptable submissions, and provides timely follow-up communication with appropriate individuals/departments/offices when materials are determined to be unacceptable or lack adequate information for billing or clinical processing
30%
Yes
May assist with the servicing of equipment and system.
5%
Yes
Input data into system.
5%
Yes
May assist with installation, operation, and maintenance of laboratory equipment and instruments.
5%
Yes
Maintains clean, safe work areas.
30%
Yes
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Required qualifications must be possessed by any candidate to be considered for the position. These qualifications will be included in the job posting/advertisement and will be used to screen applicants. Note: Only objective, specific and quantifiable (KSAs) will be used when screening (i.e. 6 months of event planning experience vs. prior event planning experience). Preferred qualifications are those skills or abilities that an ideal candidate possesses, but are not required in order for a candidate to be considered for the position.
Please list:
Type/Details
Req/Pref
Ability to organize and prioritize responsibilities and perform well under pressure to meet deadlines.
Req
Demonstrate strong personal computer and typing skills.
Ability to understand the complexities within a specialty department.
Req
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
Req
Demonstrate willingness to be a team player.
Req
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Pref
Education
Req / Pref
Graduation from college with a major in an applicable natural science; or two years of college courses in the natural sciences plus two years of applicable experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; and knowledges and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
PREF
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