Laser Operator

Work Shift: Please see job description for details.

Time Type: Full time

Department: CC013217 Outpatient Surgery SummaryFull Time, Mon-Fri, 8:30am - 5:00pm (No Weekends/No Holidays) SalaryMost new hires start between $19.30-$24.10 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Additional Information: Facilitates safe and high quality Laser procedures while exhibiting excellent patient care at Arkansas Children’s Inc. Acts as a customer service representative, demonstrating flexibility and a positive attitude in performing all assigned tasks. Assists Physicians, Nurses and other team members with patient care while ensuring laser safety aspects throughout the Laser procedure. Effectively communicates with all team members and customers. Adheres to all AC behavioral and service standards. Required EducationNo education requirements Recommended EducationHigh school diploma or GED or equivalent Required Work ExperienceEntry Level - Experience not Required.

Description: 1. Safely prepares environment and laser for operation. 2. Operates laser(s) for procedures as per physician orders. 3. Cleans, stocks, and helps maintain laser and laser-related equipment. 4. Follows AORN and ANSI guidelines for laser operation in procedural areas. 5. Maintains laser operation recorders per regulatory guidelines and laser safety policies. 6. Documents laser operations and procedures as per regulatory requirements and AC policies 7. Other duties as assigned. Arkansas Children’s is the only hospital system in the state dedicated to caring for children, which enables us to uniquely shape the landscape of pediatric care in Arkansas. Arkansas Children’s is driven by four core values—safety, teamwork, compassion and excellence—which inform every action. Arkansas Children’s Hospital has received Magnet Status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), for nursing excellence and patient outcomes. And we are nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report for Cancer, Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Diabetes & Endocrinology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology. For more than a century, Arkansas Children’s has met the unique needs of children. But we’re more than just a hospital treating sick kids—our services include two hospitals, a pediatric research institute, foundation, clinics, education and outreach, all with an unyielding commitment to making children better today and healthier tomorrow. Arkansas Children’s Little Rock campus includes a 336-bed hospital with the state’s only pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center, burn center, Level 4 neonatal intensive care and pediatric intensive care, as well as a nationally-recognized transport service. And Arkansas Children’s Northwest provides inpatient and emergency care, clinic rooms and diagnostic services to children in that corner of the state. “Arkansas Children’s is a place of hope and comfort for children and parents. When you are at children’s, you are part of an elite team united with a common goal of saving children and making their lives better.” Michael – Business Operations Manager “Arkansas Children’s Hospital is a prestigious institution that cares for children.” Linda – Information Systems Analyst “We are an organization of care, love, and hope while we champion children.” Angela – Parking and Fleet Coordinator “Care, love, and hope for children!” Kathy – Administrative Assistant “When I think of my time here at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, I can honestly say that it has given me a unique perspective on the human condition, and the various roles that we all have in patient care. As a supply assistant, I have a very important job ensuring that the doctors and nurses have what they need to provide the world class medical care to the Children of Arkansas and surrounding states. Being a Champion for Children is more than a catch phrase, it is a way of life!” Nick – Supply Assistant