OR Technician / Hospital Transporter Job

American Hospital Dubai

Valid Till: N/A

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company Description

The American Hospital Dubai is a 254-bed private hospital providing healthcare to the highest US standards and is the leader and pioneer in international in the region.

Job Description

Provides safe transport of patients to and from the operating rooms. Provides transport and storage of equipment and supplies.

  • Transports of Operating Room’s tables safely within the Operating Room Department
  • Specialty-related equipment, such as microscopes and camera stacks laparoscopic trolleys are not included.
  • Assists registered nurses in transporting critical patients from/to the Operating Room.
  • Checks and re-stocks specimen containers and ensures an adequate supply of Formalin as needed.
  • Sorts and distributes laundered linen and ensures there is an adequate linen supply.
  • Maintains stock levels of designated consumable products used in the department.
  • Checks and re-stocks warming cabinets with blankets, linen and irrigation fluids as necessary.
  • Delivers needed special mail/documents to another department from/to the Operating Room.
  • Collects medications from the Pharmacy as required.
  • Delivers supplies and equipment as needed to the Central Sterile Services Department (CSSD).
  • Delivers specimens to the Laboratory as/if needed using the proper transportation box.
  • Collects and stores supplies as needed.
  • Participates in the orientation of other staff as required.
  • Keeps patient Porter audit slips up to date and as accurate as possible.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • High School Graduate
  • English written/spoken proficiency
  • Organisational and Customer service skills/experience preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)/Heart Saver preferred