Cleaning Equipment, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Hazardous Materials/Substances, High School Diploma, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Interpersonal Skills, Maintenance Services, Medications, Nursing, Patient Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Radiography, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Time Management, Writing Skills
UPMC Horizon- Shenango Valley, located in Farrell, PA is hiring an OR Service Technician to join the Operating Room Team! This full-time role will work Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at UPMC Horizon - Shenango Valley as well as UPMC Jameson. No on-call, weekends or holidays would be required.
The OR Service Technician will be responsible for turning over operating rooms after surgery, stocking supplies and warmers, and lab and x-ray runs for rooms as needed.
Candidates with a background in environmental services are encouraged to apply!
Responsibilities:
- Provide environmental services for the unit including but not limited to cleaning rooms and staff areas, disposing of linens, trash and hazardous waste and stocking unit-specific equipment and supplies.
- Clean appropriate equipment including but not limited to specialty instruments as needed.
- Assist with patient support activities including patient transfers and room turnover.
- Complete and document daily routine responsibilities on the unit including but not limited to equipment maintenance checks, i.e., refrigerators.
- Work cooperatively with peers and establishes professional and respectful interpersonal relationships.
- Comply with safety policies and procedures including standard precautions, body mechanics, etc.
- Perform assigned work in a timely and productive manner.
- Assure equipment malfunctions are reported to the appropriate department.
- Mix, use, and dispose of chemicals according to directions.
- Strictly adhere to all policies and practices relative to patient care, HIPPA and hospital related information.
- Maintain schedule for cleaning equipment on unit.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 1-year previous job experience required in lieu of High school diploma/GED.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete housekeeping duties.
- Ability to use housekeeping equipment.
- Prior job experience preferred.
- Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
- Act 33 with renewal
- Act 34 with renewal
- Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center