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Posted: 15-Jul-24
Location: Santa Monica, California
Salary: Open
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Internal Number: 140055406
Take on a prominent position in the Operating Room. Under the general direction of the OR Director and direct supervision of the Clinical Nurse Managers and the Anesthesia OR Clinical Supervisor; the incumbent is responsible for assisting the anesthesiologist in the preparation of equipment needed to administer anesthesia; setting up invasive lines for patient monitoring; performing cell saving procedures; setting up Laser and Video equipment and assisting in Laser procedures; setting up other OR equipment; trouble-shooting OR equipment for the clinical staff; and performing clerical and coordinating duties as assigned by the RN Charge Nurse. Job duties will be performed following department protocols and manufacturer's recommendations in operating equipment; adherence to established procedures based on anesthesiologist's preference in setting up invasive lines.
Hourly Salary: $38.06
- High School Diploma required.
- Two years of experiencepreferred.
- BLS from American HeartAssociation or America Red Cross required.
- ASATT certificationrequired.
- Competency in operatingLaser, video, Endoscopy, other major OR and monitoring equipment.
- Ability to work in fastpaced and stressful environment.
- Ability to prioritizeown work to complete assigned task during shift.
- Knowledge of infectioncontrol and Health Surveillance, OSHA, Universal Precautions, Waste
- Management, Handling ofhazardous substances and Medical Device Act.
- Knowledge of the Missionand Philosophy of SM-UCLA Medical Center.
- Knowledge of Patients'Bill of Rights.
- Knowledge of AORN andAAMI Standards specific to areas of responsibility.
- Knowledge of departmentpolicies and procedures.
- Ability to meet physicalrequirements of the job relating to lifting, carrying, pulling or pushing 50lbs or more, extensive walking and standing and manual dexterity in operatingequipment.
