About this role
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.
Responsibilities
• Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer service toward patients, visitors and team members in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values. • Assist in safe lifting, positioning, preparing and supporting patients for surgical procedures using proper body mechanics. • Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment free of clutter. Takes appropriate actions to correct potential hazards. • Monitors work area to ensure equipment is in the correct location. • Assists with setting up of OR space for patient procedures. • Escalates concerns around unsafe conditions. • Demonstrates understanding of established emergency procedures, infection control practices and applicable OSHA standards. • Work involves inventorying, disassembling, cleaning, reassembling, and maintaining operating room equipment. • Assists with preparation, set up, and cleaning up of surgical supplies and equipment. • Uses standard precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment when working around or handling hazardous substances including blood and body fluids. • Transports blood and specimens to/from the perioperative area and laboratory. • Must be flexible, punctual, and willing to learn. • Performs other position related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting. Qualifications: On the job training will be necessary License/Certification/Registration/Education: HS diploma required