Operating Room Assistant Cover Letter

Operating Room Assistant Cover Letter

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What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the Operating Room Assistant Cover Letter

27463 Craig View
Gastonstad, ID 71937
Dear Haven O'Connell,

In response to your job posting for operating room assistant, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for and controls material, supplies and equipment needed for efficient, successful operation of the Operating Room.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Operating Room supervisory/management experience strongly preferred
  • Provides safe and appropriate patient care within the Standards of Nursing Practice
  • Adheres to departmental patient safety initiatives and displays appropriate judgment and problem solving skills
  • Follow directions and adhere to protocols and procedural requirements
  • Adaptable to assist in changing patient situations, from room turn over to room re-assignments to urgent care needs
  • Mathematical skills for use in correctly maintaining inventory and supplies
  • Work accurately
  • Can work independently part of a team

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Zion Borer

Responsibilities for Operating Room Assistant Cover Letter

Operating room assistant responsible for nurse services in the operating room during surgical procedures and as a member of the surgical team, assists as needed according to established procedure.

Open Heart Surgery experience
Periop, operating room experience strongly preferred
Completion of a nurse assistant training program (CNA - Preferred)
Prior administrative experience working for an operating room
Demonstrated epic experience
Knowledge of advanced equipment transport (ie
Knowledge Competent in advanced equipment transport (ie
Certification within area of expertise or practice (Nursing management, CNOR, etc)

Operating Room Assistant Examples

Example #1

Example of Operating Room Assistant Cover Letter

5035 Dallas Rue
Jenkinsland, OR 17695-8428
Dear Azariah Becker,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the operating room assistant position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for assistance to clinical staff in the transfer of patients between the operating room table and stretcher/bed as needed.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Strong English language skills to communicate effectively with colleagues, clinical staff and management, facilitate supply ordering and provide information to other units
  • Prudently uses hospital resources and places supply orders in a cost-effective manner
  • Clinical training in aseptic technique preferred
  • High school graduate or GED program certified
  • BLS certification within 30 days
  • Experience working in housekeeping, central supply or surgery transportation preferred
  • Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and supplies preferred
  • Experience in supply management and/or surgical instrument processing preferred

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Lennon Ritchie

Example #2

Example of Operating Room Assistant Cover Letter

4419 Hane Landing
Millsview, AR 08546-1457
Dear Rory Kovacek,

I would like to submit my application for the operating room assistant opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for nursing care in the Operating Room area in partnership with the child and family that is individualized to meet the child's or family’s unique needs and situation.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Prior housekeeping or Operating Room experience
  • Patient care skills and acute care hospital experience
  • Prior CNA experience strongly preferred
  • Moderate lifting and pushing of equipment, patient carts, lifting of supplies up to 100 pounds
  • Extended period of walking and standing
  • Exposure to communicable disease and/or body fluids is possible
  • Current on the MN CNA Registry
  • Experience as an OR Assistant or Anesthesia Tech (preferred)

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

Azariah Rodriguez

Example #3

Example of Operating Room Assistant Cover Letter

17461 Ullrich Throughway
Lake Ursula, SD 58305-1329
Dear Azariah Kihn,

In response to your job posting for operating room assistant, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for direct and indirect patient care services in the operating room to facilitate patient acquisition, room turnover and supply management.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Certified Registered Central Service Tech preferred
  • Demonstrates statistical improvements on unit in areas related to patient, physician and associate satisfaction
  • Ensures compliance, provides coaching and monitors staff to ensure they are adhering to CMS and Joint Commission standards to include nursing sensitive and core measures
  • Complies with the National Patient Safety Goals
  • Adjusts staffing to maintain productivity standards
  • Assists in managing Premium Labor/budget goals
  • Facilitates Patient Flow on unit
  • Manages unit supply, stock, linen issues

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Hayden Morissette

Example #4

Example of Operating Room Assistant Cover Letter

68355 Collier Terrace
Lake Bufordfurt, ID 05784-8040
Dear Skyler Gorczany,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the operating room assistant position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for for continuous updating and evaluation of educational needs within specialty area and in conjunction with the educator, establishes an orientation and education plan for the specialty service and updates clinical practices change.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Recent experience in a customer service role, preferably in a large, complex healthcare environment
  • Graduation from an approved healthcare training/certification program
  • AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Previous OR experience in a leadership role
  • Basic knowledge of surgical instrument, medical terminology, and surgical supplies preferred
  • Surgical Technology or instrument processing and sterilization experience preferred
  • Previous hospital OR experience necessary preferably in Surgery, Environmental Services or Transportation
  • Current BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA)

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Tatum Waelchi

Example #5

Example of Operating Room Assistant Cover Letter

3675 Homer Cliffs
Lake Lionelburgh, NC 01167
Dear Lennox VonRueden,

Please consider me for the operating room assistant opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for guidance to workflow process and patient experience in the day to day operations of operating room.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Completion of acceptable formal RNFA program along with 120 preceptorship
  • Preferred - Prior experience in the medical field and/or Medical Assistant certification
  • Current PA RN / Registered Nurse License
  • We offer competitive compensation and outstanding comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement, 403B matching savings plan, a pension plan, and a generous paid time off program
  • Comprehensive knowledge of aseptic technique and principles involved
  • Able to function independently in a high stress critical care area
  • Experience as OR Charge Nurse or Board Runner is very strongly preferred
  • Preferred - Certification in training as a Surgical Assistant or RNFA Certification

Thank you in advance for taking the time to read my cover letter and to review my resume.

Sincerely,

River Braun

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