Surgical Services Assistant OR

About the role

Perform a variety of duties in surgical services to maintain a well-supplied, sterile environment. Perform terminal cleaning of each operating room daily, including thorough decontamination of furniture, equipment and air vents. Transport case carts, equipment and supplies and dispose of hazardous waste according to policies and procedures. Monitor and maintain supply inventories at an appropriate par level. Provide physical assistance for patient positioning, lifting and moving as directed by clinical nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform terminal cleaning of each operating room daily, including thorough decontamination of furniture, equipment and air vents.
• Transport case carts, equipment and supplies and dispose of hazardous waste according to policies and procedures.
• Maintain supply inventories at an appropriate par level.
• Provide physical assistance for patient positioning, lifting and moving as directed by clinical nursing staff.

Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration: Surgical Tech preferred.
• Education: High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Qualifications

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Skills

• Attention to detail.
• Physical stamina and strength.
• Ability to follow safety protocols.

Benefits

• 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.

Pay

• Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

• Schedule: Full-time day shift, three 12-hour shifts, 6:30am through 6:30pm, Wednesday/Thursday/Friday.

Life at Ascension

Life at Ascension is a place where purpose meets opportunity. As a leader in healthcare, we empower our 97,000+ 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 include comprehensive health coverage, financial security, time to recharge, career growth, emotional well-being, and family support.