Surgical Services Aide
About the Role
As a Surgical Services Aide at HCA Florida West Hospital, you will play a vital role in supporting life-changing surgeries that heal and improve lives every day. Your attention to detail as you prepare operating rooms, safely transport patients, and maintain a clean, organized environment will directly impact patient safety, comfort, and the high-quality care we’re committed to delivering.
Responsibilities
- Preparing and stocking operating rooms with the right supplies, equipment, and fluids to ensure every procedure can start smoothly
- Transporting and transferring patients safely, verifying their identity, and following protocols for those with special needs or medical equipment
- Assisting with cleaning and turning over operating rooms between cases and at the end of the day to maintain a safe, sterile environment
- Monitoring equipment for potential issues and promptly reporting concerns to support smooth, safe surgical operations
- Maintaining cleanliness and safety throughout the surgical suite, including hallways, supply areas, and common spaces, to help protect every patient
Requirements
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- No prior experience required
Benefits
HCA Florida West Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
About the Facility
HCA Florida West Hospital is a 515-bed facility and the area's leading health care facility in quality outcomes performance. Key highlights include:
- First Accredited Chest Pain Center and Breast Imaging Center of Excellence in the area
- First in the state of Florida to earn Atrial Fibrillation with Electrophysiology Services Accreditation
- Advanced Primary Stroke Center
- Specialized Emergency Department tailored to seniors and children, including a dedicated Kid’s ER
- Area’s only comprehensive CARF-accredited physical rehabilitation hospital
- Behavioral health facility on-site
- Services in cardiology, cardiovascular surgery, oncology, orthopedics, robotic-assisted surgery, critical care, neurology/neurosurgery, urology, gastroenterology, obstetrics, pulmonary, and rehabilitative medicine
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times and has spent an estimated $3.7 billion in recent years on charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.