Operating Room Scheduler jobs in Iowa

Operating Room Scheduler schedules patients for surgery. Coordinates operating rooms, schedules of surgeons, and assistants needed for the procedure. Being an Operating Room Scheduler gathers and records financial and insurance information. Distributes pre- and post-operative information to patients. Additionally, Operating Room Scheduler requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Operating Room Scheduler works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Operating Room Scheduler typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Nursing Assistant - Main Operating Room- 60% Nights
  • Main Operating Room- 60% Nights - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ®


    The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Nursing is seeking a Nursing Assistant to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses. 

     

    Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

    • Transports patients, equipment, specimens and supplies
    •  Recognizes and reports changes in the patient and the environment following department procedures and standards. Immediately alerts nursing personnel to emergency situations.
    • Stock and supply patient rooms and nursing units.
    • Shares responsibility for preparation, proper use and care of equipment and supplies and for nearness and cleanliness of unit.
    • Gather equipment and supplies in preparation for various diagnostic or treatment procedures performed by physicians or nurse.
    • Cleans areas per designated guidelines and standards demonstrating proper use of approved disinfectants, cleaning products and care of the housekeeping equipment.
    • Ensures timely turnover of patient areas such as inpatient rooms, clinic rooms, and operating rooms
    • Delivers messages, items, and/or amenities as requested.
    • Assists patient's visitors with directions, information, and other general inquiries, as appropriate.
    •  Assist with running our 30 ORs   \
    • Typical shift tasks include gathering equipment for cases (sometimes pushing up to 75 lbs), running labs, getting blood from kiosk/blood bank, taking specimens to lab, taking labs to their respective labs across the hospital, stocking rooms with linen, fluids, and medications from pharmacy, occasionally transporting patients to and from surgery, cleaning duties, and opening sterile supplies

     

    Percent of Time: 60%
    Schedule: Friday and Saturday 1900-0730, Rotating holidays as needed
    Location: John Pappajohn Pavilion
    Merit Pay Plan:  https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/merit-plan 

    Benefits Highlights:

    • Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
    • Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
    • For more information about Why Iowa?, click HERE!

    Minimum Eligibility Requirements:

    • Ability to read, write and follow instructions.

     

    Please attach a resume as part of the application process.  Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Morgan Schipper at morgan-schipper@uiowa.edu

    Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

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  • 6 Days Ago

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Nursing Assistant - Main Operating Room- 60% Nights
  • Main Operating Room- 60% Nights - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more t...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Nursing Assistant - Main Operating Room- 100% Days
  • Main Operating Room- 100% Days - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more t...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Staff Nurse - Operating Room - 100% - Downtown Campus
  • Operating Room - 100% - Downtown Campus - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 Sign-on Bonus SEIU covered staff working in operating rooms will receive an additional $10.00 per hour for all hours worked for a li...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Staff Nurse - Operating Room 90-100% (Downtown Campus)
  • Operating Room 90-100% (Downtown Campus) - Jobs@UIOWA Careers
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • Qualified candidates are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500 Sign-on Bonus SEIU covered staff working in operating rooms will receive an additional $10.00 per hour for all hours worked for a li...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Procedural Services Scheduler-Operating Room
  • UnityPoint Health
  • Waterloo, IA OTHER
  • OverviewProcedural Services Scheduler – Surgical ServicesUnityPoint Health – Allen Shift: PRN The Procedural Services Scheduler completes procedural scheduling and billing functions for Procedural Ser...
  • 7 Days Ago

Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north. In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...
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Income Estimation for Operating Room Scheduler jobs
$39,317 to $47,565

Operating Room Scheduler in Macon, GA
An operating room scheduler cover letter is written to complement the accompanying resume.
January 24, 2020
Operating Room Scheduler in Santa Rosa, CA
The process most health systems rely on for managing the complexity of operating room utilization — block scheduling — needs an overhaul.
January 26, 2020
Operating Room Scheduler in Richmond, VA
MGMA estimates that the corresponding utilization of operating rooms across these centers is, at best, 55–60 percent.
February 16, 2020