Operating Room Aide Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre

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Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $28.91 - $28.91 / hour

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $28.91 - $28.91 / hour



Job Summary

We currently have exciting opportunities forCasual
- Operating Room Aides to join our team atAbbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre located inAbbotsford, B.C.We hire great people for outstanding jobs and need your help to expand the ability to deliver prompt and professional service.

Come work with us!



Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields, career growth and advancement, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start, comprehensive health benefits, and pension plan), and the rewarding opportunity to make a difference every single day in health care.

Fraser Health values diversity in the work force and strives to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.

Detailed Overview

Cleans, decontaminates, assembles, sterilizes and distributes supplies, surgical instruments and related equipment for the Operating Room (OR); disassembles, cleans, washes and reassembles anaesthetic and related equipment as required; transports anaesthetic and surgical instruments and/or equipment to the assigned area and maintains equipment and supplies, as per established procedures; picks surgical supplies/instruments as per established procedures and/or physician's request and transports specimens as needed.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, decontaminates, assembles, wraps, sterilizes and store instruments/equipment and supplies for an assigned area.
• Disassembles, washes, cleans and reassembles a variety of anaesthetic related equipment, according to established procedures; replaces worn parts such as tubing, light bulbs and gaskets, as required.
• Picks surgical supplies/instruments for surgical cases as per established procedures and/or per physician's request.
• Prepares dirty instruments for transport; transports contaminated equipment and instruments to and from the Operating Room (OR); locates and obtains instruments/supplies as required.
• Maintains cleanliness of sterilizers and sterile core and instrument room; cleans equipment room and shelving containing sterile and clean supplies.
• Distributes instrument and/or equipment in accordance to established procedures.
• Issues and/or delivers supplies, as requested; in conjunction with the Manager or designate, maintains departmental stock of supplies and checks against inventory levels as per established procedures; restocks supplies and sets up anaesthetic carts as per established procedures, fills supply requests from the OR and receives sterile supplies, as required. Checks and restocks plaster cart.
• Participates in the Departmental Quality Assurance Program by participating in the routine maintenance of departmental equipment by cleaning, checking and testing sterilizers and other related equipment.
• Transports specimens to the laboratory and picks up blood/blood products as assigned.
• Assists with room set-up for cases by performing such duties as moving out dirty tables and equipment and moving in tables and equipment for the next case.
• Restocks carts for theatres by obtaining supplies from bulk supply carts provided to the OR area and puts supplies away as needed.
• Performs clerical duties such as assisting with the recording of workload statistics on supplies and equipment, answering the telephone, completing maintenance requisitions for signature, maintaining records, files and performs related typing duties.
• Performs other…