Surgical Aide

About the role

The Surgical Aide position at CAYUGA Health System is responsible for assisting with various surgical procedures under the supervision of the operating room staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setting up and cleaning operating rooms
• Pass instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures
• Monitor patient vitals and assist with patient positioning
• Prepare patients for surgery and assist with preoperative care
• Ensure proper sterilization and handling of medical equipment

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Excellent organizational and attention to detail skills
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Skills

• Basic computer skills
• Knowledge of hospital policies and procedures

Benefits

CAYUGA Health System offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $20,000 - $25,000 annually.

Schedule

The Surgical Aide position typically works a rotating schedule including evenings and weekends.