Mandatory COVID-19 guideline:

As of March 15th, 2022, all onsite JSH employees must have received the necessary doses to complete the COVID-19 vaccine series (i.e., one dose of a single-dose vaccine or all doses of a multiple vaccine series) or have been granted a qualifying exemption, or are identified as having a temporary delay as recommended by the CDC. New hires also will be required to comply with this requirement before working onsite at any JSH facility.

Performs surgical shave preps in accordance with Policy/Procedure.

Transports patients in a safe and timely manner.

Provides comfort measures for patients; proper contact and introduction.

Assist and anticipates needs of team members.

Accurate handling of specimens.

Maintains a sterile environment.

Maintains linen supply for daily use.

Disposes of sharps according to P/P

Acts as a runner in a timely fashion.

Expedites room turnover.

Maintains readiness of transport stretchers/patient beds.

Stores sterile supplies according to P/P and proper place.

Decontaminates and/or returns instruments, supplies, and equipment according to P/P.

Performs daily quality controls for sterilizers and reports problems to OR Team Leader.

Ensures cases are pulled with needed supplies and equipment for daily, next day, and emergency use.

Delivers age-appropriate care.

Ability to perform phlebotomy skills.

Ability to perform blood glucose monitoring.

Ability to perform, 12 lead electrocardiogram.

Minimum Education: High School graduate or Equivalent.

Required Skills: Certification from NBSTSA preferred.

Minimum Work Experience: Knowledge and background in surgical procedures, instruments, equipment, supplies, infection control, AORN standards and medical terminology preferred. Ability to work independently. Ability to work under stressful conditions and adapt to different situations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Working knowledge of hospital environment or experience in surgical setting encouraged.