Periop Support Assoc I - Surgical Services - Bayfront ...

Participates as a member of the perioperative nursing team. The primary focus of this position is patient, specimen and equipment transport, O.R. sanitation and assistance with maintenance of unit supply levels.• Specific duties include cleaning stretchers, O.R. tables, equipment and rooms.• May assist the registered nurse and anesthetist in transporting postoperative patients to the recovery unit. Conveys andreceives information in a timely manner.• Performs operating room sanitation tasks.• Stocks operating room with supplies.• Checks, counts and stocks supplies (warmers, cabinets, bovies, substerile/supply rooms, linen and bags).• Transports patient specimens, cultures, blood and body fluids to pathology, radiology and the laboratory.• Provides assistance with moving and lifting patients, supplies and equipment.• Reports defective material or equipment to supervisor.• Under the direct supervision of the Registered nurse and/or anesthesia provider, may assist with positioning of patients forprocedures and performs sterile gloving without contamination and holds extremities during patient preparation.• Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs)throughout the facility.• May have limited access to areas storing medications.• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, stateand local standards.• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and proceduresEducation/TrainingHigh School diploma or equivalent.Licensure/CertificationMaintains current BLS/HealthCare certification.

Created: 2025-10-04