OR Support Technician - Operating Room

The Staff Pad • Helena, MT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The OR Support Technician provides essential support to the Operating Room team by assisting with patient transport, room turnovers, equipment setup, infection prevention, and maintaining a safe, efficient surgical environment. This role plays a critical part in ensuring patient safety, cleanliness, and smooth OR operations.

Requirements

• Ability to safely move patients, equipment, and supplies using proper body mechanics
• Strong communication, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
• Proficient in reading and writing English
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required within 6 months of hire

Nice To Haves

• 6 months experience in a healthcare or patient-care setting
• High School Diploma or GED preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient transport, positioning, and transfers to and from the OR and PACU
• Support room turnovers to meet infection prevention and cleanliness standards
• Set up and retrieve equipment and supplies for surgical procedures
• Maintain sterile fields and follow infection control and universal precautions
• Deliver specimens and assist with inventory stocking as assigned
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff
• Communicate effectively with the OR team using Vocera and other tools
• Promote patient safety, confidentiality, and positive customer service
• Perform other duties as assigned by OR leadership

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED