Your future role at a glance Location: Austin, TX - Facility: Dell Children's Medical Center. Department/ Specialty: OR Support Services PAT - Schedule: Monday, Thursday and Friday 6 am-6:30 pm. Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000 associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150 Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Benefits that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/ FSA options. Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays. Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning. Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources. Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits. Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more. Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process. How you’ll make an impact in this role Conduct an in-depth interview with patient to ensure full understanding of the surgical procedure, required preparation, and all other relevant information. Review patient's medical history and medications, assess health status, and identify any medical anomalies that may impact planned surgery. Initiate consultation with other physicians and/or order additional pre-operative testing, as needed. Provide counsel to patient or patient's representative regarding timing, transportation before and after surgery, and planning for in-patient stay as needed. What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration:BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Education:Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire. What