OR/SPD Materials Technician
Company: Boston Children's Hospital
Location: Boston
Posted on: October 22, 2024
Job Description:
This Materials Technician will be responsible for:
- Monitoring and maintaining inventory of surgical supplies for
the OR, PACU and Day Surgery, ensuring availability for scheduled
cases. Monitoring supply usage and initiating reorders according to
par levels, reviewing and recommending par levels adjustments as
needed. Monitoring, receiving, inspecting, and verifying orders,
following up with supervisor or Business Manager as needed to
resolve errors or delays of materials
- Distributing, restocking and maintaining inventory in
designated storage areas and case carts. Monitoring storage of
supplies/equipment, rotating stock and inspecting items for proper
packaging and expiration dates. Maintaining neatness and
organization of storage areas
- Recording items received into the department by computer or
manual methods. Monitoring, inspecting and verifying orders
received and keeping management informed of any errors, delays or
other related problems
- Assembling soft good materials and surgical instrumentation
onto surgical case carts using computerized surgeon preference
sheets for scheduled elective procedures. Inspecting packaging
integrity of all medical materials/soft goods/consumables and
surgical instrumentation. Building and constructing surgical case
carts, delivering to surgical areas, and deconstructing unused
items and instrumentation for return to stock
- Responsible for urgent and emergent surgical case cart build
and delivery based on established emergency protocols
- Serving as SPD/OR liaison for the efficient flow of surgical
case cart delivery, instrument, and medical supply replenishment in
the surgical areas. Responsible for emergent delivery of
instrumentation and medical supplies during surgical cases.
Communicating between Operating Room clinicians and SPD of urgent
and upcoming needs
- Following departmental policies/procedures, transporting carts
of instrumentation or medical materials to and from designated
areas within the surgical suites or SPD
- Restocking OR surgical core with surgical instrumentation
sterilized in SPD following departmental policies/procedures and
instructions utilizing electronic instrument tracking system
- Responding to requests for materials information, referring
more complex inquiries to manager or other authorized personnel
To qualify, you must have:
- High school diploma/GED required
- Strong customer service and strong communication skills
- Strong computer and problem solving skills as well as the
ability to work independently and as a team player
- The ability to be flexible; willing and able to change
assignments due to needs of the department
- Demonstrated basic record keeping skill, as well as the ability
to read and write legibly
Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and
unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health,
vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies,
generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan,
Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification
Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on
T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.
Keywords: Boston Children's Hospital, Nashua , OR/SPD Materials Technician, Professions , Boston, New Hampshire
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