Perioperative Support Specialist 2

Company: Inova Health System
Location: Leesburg
Posted on: February 14, 2025

Job Description:

Loudoun Hospital - Perioperative Support - Perioperative Support Specialist 2 - Full Time: Monday - Friday 630am - 3pm
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:

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• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
  
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
  
  Perioperative Support Specialist 2 Responsibilities
  
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  • Facilitates the transferring/positioning of patients in the operating room in addition to assisting with patient surgical preparation as requested and directed by the nursing staff.
    
  • Prepares the operating room for cases by opening sterile supplies/instruments and maintaining awareness of aseptic technique.
    
  • Reads and understands the OR schedule and preference cards to prepare for the next surgical encounter.
    
  • Retrieves and delivers requested supplies and instruments to Operating Rooms to minimize the circulating nurse's time out of the room.
    
  • Gathers and packs instruments and sterile supplies for scheduled and added cases to provide efficient procedure set up of surgical cases.
    
  • Checks and validates case carts.
    
  • Sets up rooms for the next day with standard equipment.
    
  • Changes/Replaces tanks.
    
  • Takes specimens and cultures to lab as needed.
    
  • Maintains Temperature Logs.
    
  • Submits tickets to Engineering to ensure a safe environment of care for our patients and team members.
    
  • Supports additional projects or duties as assigned.
    
    Perioperative Support Specialist 2 Requirements:
    
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    • Certification - Basic Life Support Upon Start
      
    • Experience - 2 Healthcare/Hospitality Recent Hospital experience and/or previous surgical services experience.
      
    • Education - High School or GED KSAs
      
    • Communication / Critical Thinking Communicate effectively and work cooperatively with others.
      
    • Ability to deal with multiple tasks in a rapidly changing environment.
      

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