Operating Room - Equipment Tech - Day shift

University of Maryland Medical System

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Towson, Maryland

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Prepare operating rooms for surgery under the supervision of a registered nurse. Implement individualized care based on the age-related needs of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or GED and possess basic mathematical calculation skills. You also have CPR certification and proficiency with common office software and the Epic system. Experience with asepsis, sterile technique, and infection prevention is required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CPR Certification

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Epic

Microsoft Outlook

HealthStream

Asepsis

Sterile technique

Infection prevention

Job Description

Job Requirements

Job Summary

  • Under supervision of registered nurse, performs duties related to preparing operating rooms for surgery. The OR Equipment Technician applies the principles of growth and development when assessing and interpreting patient information, and planning and implementing individualized care based on the age-related needs of the adolescent, adult, geriatric patient and their families.


Work Experience

Education

  • Must possess a high school diploma or GED
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

Certification/ Licensure / Registration

  • CPR Certification

Experience and Skills

· Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize one or more of the following:

  • o Microsoft word, Power Point, Excel
  • o Epic
  • o Microsoft Outlook
  • o Health Stream
  • Strong verbal communication skills, strong listening skills, excellent organizational skills.
  • Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
  • Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team with other employees
  • Must be able to follow written and oral instructions
  • Asepsis and sterile technique
  • Infection prevention
  • Positioning and body alignment technique

Physical Requirements and Physical Demands

  • Must possess a sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable those senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position may be fully met.
  • Must be able to stand, sit, walk, bend or lift intermittently throughout the work day.
  • May need to work beyond normal working hours and in other positions temporarily when needed.
  • May be required to physically walk throughout the institution and/or ancillary buildings to conduct the duties of the position.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.


Compensation:



University of Maryland Medical System

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) was created in 1984 when the state-owned University Hospital became a private, nonprofit organization. It has evolved into a multi-hospital system with academic, community and specialty service missions reaching every part of the state and beyond. UMMS is a national and regional referral center for trauma, cancer care, neurocare, cardiac care, women's and children's health and physical rehabilitation. It also has one of the world's largest kidney transplant programs, as well as scores of other programs that improve the physical and mental health of thousands of people daily. The hospitals and health systems that comprise UMMS are: University of Maryland Medical Center University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus UM Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Institute UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center UM Capital Region Health UM Charles Regional Medical Center UM St. Joseph Medical Center UM Upper Chesapeake Health UM Shore Regional Health Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital UM Community Medical Group
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