Job Description

CUPE POSTING

Position: OR Attendant - Operating Room

Posting ID: 2024-

Status: Permanent Par Time

Role Level: CUPEC01 - $ $28.064

Dept/Health System: Operating Room - Mississauga Hospital

Hours of Work/Shift: 8/10 hour shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, and Holidays

Posted:

Internal Deadline:

Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the largest community-based acute care facilities in Canada. Comprised of the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital and the Queensway Health Centre, Trillium Health Partners serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto and surrounding communities and is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

Our Mission: A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier Community

Our Values: Compassion, Excellence, Courage

Our Goals: Quality, Access, Sustainability

Our Enablers: People, Education, Innovation, Research

*The location of any vacancy/position may be changed or reassigned as per operational needs

Position Summary:

Assists surgical team with patient positioning, transfer and holding of limbs during surgery Ensures equipment, supplies and beds are available for cases as directed Performs housekeeping duties during changeover of rooms Cleaning and partial reprocessing of surgical instrumentation/equipment Assists with ensuring patient safety by identifying equipment problems and/or hazards on the unit Organization and restocking of different areas Works in compliance with the occupational health and safety act Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Must have minimum of two (2) years of recent or current OR attendant experience Grade 12 (or equivalent related skills and experience) Personal Support Worker and/or other appropriate related Health Care Certificate preferred Completion of ORA or CSAO course preferred Current BCLS & First Aid Certificates essential Previous Hospital/Health Care experience is required Effective written and oral communication skills and interpersonal skills to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Must be a self-directed individual with well-developed organizational skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position Knowledge of medical terminology an asset Positive work and attendance record is required

Physical Demands:

Frequent walking, standing, reaching, stooping and bending Occasional/frequent lifting up to approx. 11.5 kg Occasional pushing and pulling up to 17 kg

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