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Operating Room Technician (PRN)

Townsen Memorial Hospital
  • Houston, Texas
    14 days ago

    Job Description

    Townsen Memorial is hiring for Operating Room Technician at our location!
     
     
    SUMMARY:
    The Operating Room Technician is responsible for supporting the surgical team by preparing and maintaining the operating room environment. This includes assisting with patient transport and positioning, room setup and turnover, stocking supplies, and ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient space for surgical procedures. Working under the supervision of licensed nursing and surgical staff, the OR Technician plays a vital role in promoting patient safety, workflow efficiency, and a collaborative team environment.
     
    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
    • Transport patients safely to and from the operating room, pre-op, and recovery areas
    • Assist with patient positioning and prepping under the direction of licensed staff
    • Perform operating room turnover between cases, including cleaning and disinfecting surfaces and equipment
    • Handle soiled linens, waste, and sharps disposal according to hospital protocols
    • Ensure all OR suites are fully stocked with supplies and non-sterile equipment
    • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, hallways, and support spaces
    • Assist staff with non-clinical tasks during procedures, staying clear of the sterile field
    • Communicate effectively with the surgical team to support timely safe procedures
    • Uphold all infection prevention and safety policies, including PPE use and hygiene standards
    • Support other team members in urgent or emergent situations as needed
    • Perform other related tasks as needed
     
    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
    • Basic understanding of medical terminology and patient care procedures • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients, clinical staff and teammates
    • Ability to safely operate patient transport equipment (stretchers, beds, wheelchairs)
    • Effective time management and organizational skills in a fast-paced setting
    • Awareness of sterile vs. non-sterile technique and OR environment expectations
    • Basic computer and EMR navigation skills
    • Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and a patient-centered attitude
     
    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
    • High School Diploma or GED
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certified
    Please visit our website for more  information:
    www.townsenmemorial.com
    Townsen Memorial Hospital is an accredited network of facilities with an emphasis on emergency care, outpatient surgery, and diagnostics and imaging. Our core mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based patient care to those we serve. At Townsen Memorial, we encompass diversity, dignity, and inclusiveness as a reflection of our core values. Townsen Memorial is committed to driving cutting edge healthcare to our patients, our communities and each other. 
      
    Compensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.   
    Employment for this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.  

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHouston, Texas
    Websitehttps://www.townsenmemorial.com

    Skills

    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Infection Controlunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • License Managementunmatched
    • Medical Terminologyunmatched
    • Medical Treatmentunmatched
    • Nursing Managementunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Confidentialityunmatched
    • Patient Safetyunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Sterilizationunmatched
    • Surgical Nursingunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Waste Disposalunmatched

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