Posted 25 days ago
SPD Tech
NewportOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Works in the Operating Room supporting direct patient care by preparing and stocking ORs, assembling sterile trays, maintaining aseptic technique, assisting with patient positioning, and performing counts and time-outs to ensure safety.
About this role
The SPD is responsible for assisting with direct patient care activities in the Operating Room. Prepares and stocks the Operating Room before and after surgery, gathers clean and sterile supplies, sets sterile instrument fields, maintains and monitors aseptic techniques. Assists with proper positioning of patient while maintaining the privacy and dignity of the patient.
Our Values:
Our Values:
- Patients First
- Empowering the Independent Provider
- Be Innovative
- Operate with Integrity & Deliver Excellence
- Team of One
Key Responsibilities
- Maintains patient safety by creating and preserving a sterile field, assisting with positioning, ensuring OR safety, performing time‑outs and counts, and responding to patient condition changes.
- Supports clinical practice by preparing surgical trays and instruments, utilizing preference cards, anticipating supply needs, handling specimens correctly, and assisting with irrigation solutions under supervision.
- Manages equipment by ensuring proper function, performing quality checks, troubleshooting, supporting sterilization processes, and training others on equipment use.
- Maintains a safe environment of care by properly disposing of waste, sharps, and specimens, and demonstrating knowledge of OR safety and emergency procedures.
- Demonstrates professional communication and customer service by exercising sound judgment, maintaining patient privacy and dignity, and engaging in proactive, thoughtful caregiving behaviors.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Required Qualifications:
- Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
- AHA Basic Life Support
- Understanding of basic medical terminology
- Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English
- Computer literacy and proficiency
Benefits
- This is an on-site role @ Foothill Regional Medical Center in Tustin, CA
- The hourly rate for this role is: $27-27/hour
Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. 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 legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability, please email us at humanresourcesdept@astranahealth.com to request an accommodation.
Skills
Basic Medical TerminologyBLSComputer LiteracyEnglish CommunicationIrrigation SolutionsMedical Equipment TroubleshootingOR SafetyPatient PositioningPrefernce CardsSterile Field Setup
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