Surgical Support Specialist

1 week ago


Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States SSM Health Full time

Job Summary:

As a Surgical Support Specialist at SSM Health, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our surgical department. Your primary responsibilities will include preparing for surgery by stocking operating rooms, checking equipment, and ordering supplies. You will also be responsible for maintaining unit efficiency by cleaning operating rooms, washing instruments, and flash sterilizing equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare for surgery by stocking operating rooms, checking equipment, and ordering supplies.
  • Maintain unit efficiency by cleaning operating rooms, washing instruments, and flash sterilizing equipment.
  • Assist with the maintenance of surgery equipment by reporting malfunctions to the proper personnel.
  • Assist with lifting and turning patients, transporting patients, and assisting in pre/post op areas and PACU as needed.
  • Exhibit excellent verbal communication skills and commitment to patient satisfaction 100% of the time.
  • Maintain communication with operating room director, management, anesthesiologist, CRNAs, and appropriate service representatives to ensure efficient work flow.
  • Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.
  • No experience required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Constant standing and walking.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent reaching and gripping.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

Benefits:

  • Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • Flexible Payment Options: instant access to earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.


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