Perioperative Support Technician

4 days ago


Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States Dartmouth Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Perioperative Support Technician to join our team at Dartmouth Health. This role is responsible for ensuring patient safety, reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections, and creating a safe and clean environment for our operating room staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain a clean and organized environment in all perioperative areas, including procedural and non-procedural spaces, restricted and semi-restricted spaces, and equipment contained therein.
  • Perform sterilization duties in the Main Operating Rooms (MOR) and other surgical areas, and prepare tables for various specialty procedures.
  • Remove clean, unneeded equipment from the OR, ensure trash and contaminated linens and instruments are properly handled, and handle blood, tissue, bodily fluids, recyclables, and other materials safely.
  • Learn to perform terminal cleaning, an intensive cleaning process, to ensure MOR spaces are free of infectious materials that cause hospital-acquired infections.
  • Perform rapid room turnovers using standards of OR sanitation and/or terminal cleaning, and prepare the OR after room turnover.
  • Clean and maintain other areas of the OR on a regularly scheduled basis.
  • Ensure all cleaning equipment is sterile, safe, and properly maintained, and report faulty equipment to the supervisor.
  • May be responsible for mastering floor cleaning and refinishing.
  • Learn to inventory case carts, obtain supplies and equipment needed for safe and efficient patient care, and complete competencies to check emergency case carts daily.
  • Support staff in maintaining anesthesia specialty carts, nerve block room, and Birthing Pavilion.
  • Masters competencies to clean, maintain, and set up anesthesia equipment, including transducer set-ups, blood warmers, and fiber optic scopes.
  • Shadow Periop Support Techs in preparing special infusion devices (FMS and Level 1) for trauma and emergent procedures.
  • Orient to maintaining non-controlled medications for both anesthesia and intraoperative use.
  • Orient to clean and maintain equipment needed for specialty procedures.
  • Learn to maintain nursing specialty carts, nursing sets, all OR and anesthesia supply areas, and suture carts.
  • Learn to perform daily calibrations on anesthesia laboratory equipment.
  • Orient to maintaining and assembling disposable blood pressure monitoring equipment.
  • Ensure availability of gas tanks and regulators for safe transfer of patients, and maintain supply of personal protective equipment.
  • Orient to ensuring proper handling of sharps containers, and soiled linen and trash.
  • Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Anesthesia provider, learn to position patients for the administration of regional anesthesia and/or surgical procedures, orient to participating in the transfer of patients to stretchers, beds, and/or operating room tables, and learn to perform point of care laboratory testing.
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned.


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