Location
east orange
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 30, 2026
Job Description
Job Summary
Under the guidance of Perioperative management and staff, the Operating Room Assistant (ORA) will participate as a member of the perioperative patient care team performing direct and indirect perioperative tasks for patients having surgical procedures and to assist the staff in turnaround of surgical rooms Assists the perioperative care team in many aspects of patient care. Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparation of patient and surgical suite for procedures. Functions under the supervision of the licensed staff and reports to the Director of Perioperative Service
Essential Functions
Under the guidance of Perioperative management and staff, the Operating Room Assistant (ORA) will participate as a member of the perioperative patient care team performing direct and indirect perioperative tasks for patients having surgical procedures and to assist the staff in turnaround of surgical rooms Assists the perioperative care team in many aspects of patient care. Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparation of patient and surgical suite for procedures. Functions under the supervision of the licensed staff and reports to the Director of Perioperative Service
Essential Functions
- Assists in patient positioning, transport, prepping and draping.
- Appropriately identify and safely transport patients to and from Surgical Services according to procedure.
- Delivers specimen to lab, obtains blood for transfusion, secures supplies and equipment from other departments within the facility.
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