Posted:
11/11/2024, 4:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States ⋅ Ohio, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level
Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Autotransfusion Technician
Join Cleveland Clinic’s Hillcrest Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Hillcrest Hospital has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in Cleveland and Ohio. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Autotransfusion Technicians operate blood recovery equipment in a perioperative environment and perform blood recovery procedures.
A caregiver in this position works 7:00am – 3:30pm with on-call requirements.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Collect and document quality control assays.
Maintain accurate and orderly documentation of procedures performed.
Recognize problems, identify causes and take corrective action with minimal supervision.
Communicate information clearly and professionally to physicians, ancillary personnel and colleagues.
Assist in training.
Participate in maintaining and stocking an adequate inventory of supplies for the work area.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Follow OSHA required procedures for blood handling.
Enhance education through in-services, seminars and certification processes.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Associate’s degree.
One year of related technical experience. An additional two years of progressively responsible related experience may substitute the degree requirement.
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Cell salvage experience.
Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/
Physical Requirements:
Personal Protective Equipment:
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
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Website: https://clevelandclinic.org/
Headquarter Location: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1921
IPO Status: Private
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Health Care ⋅ Hospital ⋅ Medical ⋅ Non Profit