OR Technician/Transporter American Hospital Dubai

OR Technician/Transporter at American Hospital in 19th Street, Dubai, UAE will provides safe transport of patients to and from the operating rooms. Provides transport and storage of equipment and supplies. This is an Entry level full time job. And salary can range between 4000-6000 AED/month.

Responsibilities of OR Technician/Transporter

• Transports of Operating Room’s tables safely within the Operating Room Department
• Specialty-related equipment, such as microscopes and camera stacks laparoscopic trolleys are not included.
• Assists registered nurses in transporting critical patients from/to the Operating Room.
• Checks and re-stocks specimen containers and ensures an adequate supply of Formalin as needed.
• Sorts and distributes laundered linen and ensures there is an adequate linen supply.
• Maintains stock levels of designated consumable products used in the department.
• Checks and re-stocks warming cabinets with blankets, linen and irrigation fluids as necessary.
• Delivers needed special mail/documents to another department from/to the Operating Room.
• Collects medications from the Pharmacy as required.
• Delivers supplies and equipment as needed to the Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD).
• Delivers specimens to the Laboratory as/if needed using the proper transportation box.
• Collects and stores supplies as needed.
• Participates in the orientation of other staff as required.
• Keeps patient Porter audit slips up to date and as accurate as possible.
• Keeps work areas clean, tidy and general tidiness of the Operating Room corridors.
• Participates actively in unit staff meetings (60% – 80% meetings per year)
• Participates in developing and achieving unit goals.
• Performs additional duties when required within the scope of practice.

Requirements for Role of OR Technician/Transporter

• High School Graduate.
• Organizational and Customer service skills/experience preferred
• 1-2 years experience in patient transport or a similar role

Skills And Knowledge Desired

• English written/spoken proficiency.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)/Heart Saver preferred.

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