Lead Surgery Support Specialist

OSF HealthCare • Peoria, IL

14h • Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Surgery Support Specialist serves as the frontline leader, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, quality, and service excellence. This position is responsible for monitoring and validating the quality of room turnovers, terminal cleaning practices, and environmental cleanliness standards to support infection prevention initiatives and regulatory compliance. The Lead conducts routine audits, cleanliness testing, staff competency assessments, and real-time coaching to ensure evidence-based cleaning practices are consistently followed. The Lead Surgery Support Specialist coordinates staffing and workflow to support efficient patient throughput, safe surgical operations, and optimal utilization of resources across all operating room locations.

Requirements

• High School/GED
• CPR – American Heart Association
• 1 year working in healthcare setting
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of Surgery Support or Anesthesia Support Lead or Environmental Services Experience
• Completion of medical terminology class

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and validating the quality of room turnovers, terminal cleaning practices, and environmental cleanliness standards to support infection prevention initiatives and regulatory compliance.
• Conducting routine audits, cleanliness testing, staff competency assessments, and real-time coaching to ensure evidence-based cleaning practices are consistently followed.
• Coordinating staffing and workflow to support efficient patient throughput, safe surgical operations, and optimal utilization of resources across all operating room locations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED