Why North Mississippi Medical Center
FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedProvides comprehensive regional hospital care and free athletic training services to high schools across north Mississippi, northwest Alabama, and southern Tennessee.
- North Mississippi Medical Center (nmmc) serves more than 700,000 people in 24 counties in North Mississippi, northwest alabama and portions of tennessee. In fiscal year 2025, there were 24610 inpatient admissions, 70,365 emergency department visits, 620,199 outpatient visits, 36,739 rural…$979.1M spent in FY2024
- North Mississippi Medical Center employs certified athletic trainers who provide services to high schools in the service area at no cost. The trainers work with the sports teams at these schools on a daily basis during practice and training, as…$520K spent in FY2024
Before you apply
FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenWe believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love. Department: 16106290 Short Stay Surgery Work Shift: Monday - Friday, 10a - 6:30p, variable Job Description: The Technician - Turnover Team at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for transporting patients, specimens, and supplies, as well as assisting in maintaining a sterile and organized environment within the operating rooms.
This position requires effective communication and coordination with physicians, nurses, and surgical team members, along with the ability to adapt to changing tasks and adhere to safety and aseptic techniques. The role demands physical stamina, attention to detail, and a positive attitude towards patients and colleagues. JOB FUNCTIONS Transporting Patients: • Transports patients from nursing units to the holding preanesthesia unit ( PAU ). • Assist the circulating nurse to transport patients from PAU to the O.R. Transports Specimens: • Transports specimens to the lab and delivers blood products from the blood bank to the O.R. according to established policies and procedures.
Transports Sterile Supplies/Equipment: • Transports sterilized trays, instruments and equipment to assigned OR rooms as needed. • Inspecting sterile package integrity, storage conditions and equipment for possible damage that would decrease its ability to perform needed functions. Transports Potential Radioactive Supplies: • Transports supplies and bio hazard trash to and from the appropriate area designed for radioactive contamination. Environmental Duties: • Assists in cleaning assigned OR rooms during the turn over process. • Mopping floor, and/or wiping down surgical bed, equipment, including trash removal.
Assist OR Team: • Assists OR team in preparing for surgical cases. • Opens sterile supplies including disposables and surgical trays pertinent to OR procedure. • Making O.R. bed. • Positioning patient, holding extremities, setting up equipment to increase OR room utilization. Monitor Traffic: • Help limit traffic in and out of O.R. rooms to cut down potential contamination of sterile environment. Shave Preps: • Performs preoperative shave preps as needed, according to policy and procedure. Education: • Attends required in-services, annual review and educational programs /training.
Regulatory: • Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines. • Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues. Knowledge and Abilities • Good written and verbal communication required • Interaction with a patient population of all ages ranging from neonates to geriatrics, required • Plan and organizes operating room set up (including supplies, trays, and sterile processes) • Enhance…
About North Mississippi Medical Center
From its Form 990- Budget $985.1M · Health Care
- Staff 5,500 · founded 1982
- Pays its leaders $253K–$2.0M (12 reported)
- Open jobs 300 · Jobs at North Mississippi Medical Center · Full 990 report