Perioperative Care Assistant

1 week ago


Ithaca, New York, United States Cayuga Health System Full time
Job Summary

Cayuga Health System is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Perioperative Care Assistant to join our team. As a Perioperative Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting the surgical team in the operating room.

Key Responsibilities
  • Transport patients and deliver stat patient specimens to appropriate areas.
  • Obtain blood/blood products from the blood bank.
  • Assist the perioperative charge nurse in the patient holding area.
  • Perform surgical clipping according to department policy.
  • Assist with patient positioning, moving, and lifting.
  • Assist the surgical team with room turnover/termination.
  • Support nursing staff in OR suites as requested.
  • Demonstrate basic knowledge of cleaning for turnover and termination of OR rooms.
  • Set up, clean, and deliver equipment to OR suites.
  • Return clean equipment to the proper location.
  • Maintain a neat, safe, and clean environment.
  • Restock daily supplies and set up supplies for the next day.
  • Remove trash, linen, and used equipment from OR suites at the close of cases.
  • Clean equipment, OR tables, floors, and kick buckets in assigned OR rooms.
  • Assure stock of personal protective equipment in assigned rooms and halls.
  • Maintain the decontamination room in a neat and clean manner, sending dirty carts down to Sterile Processing.
  • Clean and make up stretchers for holding use.
  • Fulfill all full-time or part-time requirements for hours worked for which hired.
  • Fulfill all weekday and weekend on-call requirements.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 1+ years of experience in a healthcare-related role.
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
  • Requires ability to lift >25lbs and assist with patient positioning/transfers and be able to lift 50 or more lbs.
Location and Travel Requirements
  • Onsite.
Pay Range Disclosure
  • $19.50 to $25.50 per hour.

Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff, and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care, and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care, and positive health outcomes for all.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs, and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.

If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview, or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at

I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me.

I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks.

I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.

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