Perioperative Support Tech

OverviewIn 2020, united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience, Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care, including 11 hospitals and nearly 5,000 physicians and providers. Together, we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities.CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region’s most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies.While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that may include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, annual bonus eligibility, and more!ResponsibilitiesRole:The Perioperative Support Technician performs a variety of tasks to support the efficient and safe operation of the perioperative area. Essential functions include, but are not limited to: processing surgical instruments and equipment (disassembly, cleaning, reassembly, sterilization, and maintenance); maintaining inventory; ensuring a clean and sanitary operating room environment; and assisting with patient transport. The incumbent must be able to lift and carry up to [Weight] pounds, push and pull equipment weighing up to [Weight] pounds, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive hand and arm movements. The ability to follow detailed instructions, maintain attention to detail, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team is essential. Adherence to Standard Precautions and all safety protocols is required.QualificationsJob Requirements:One year of related work experience in an acute care hospital that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities.Post-high school training specific to healthcare (i.e., central processing, health care assistant) preferred.Work experience in perioperative or as a military medic/corpsman is preferred.Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification. Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.Pay Range$21.43 - $32.12 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.