Operating Room Assistant

IU Health • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Supports the surgical team before, during and after surgery. Assists with
operating room preparation by cleaning, procuring equipment and opening sterile
supplies. Provides transportation and needed assistance with patient care.
Assists Surgical Techs and Nurses with various assigned duties. Works as a
member of the surgical team with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses,
surgical technologists and other surgical personnel.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15
hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state.
We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful
work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with
a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.

Requirements

• Requires a High School Diploma/GED.
• AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required.
• Requires strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field.
• Requires physical stamina and proper lifting techniques.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a hospital environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports the surgical team before, during and after surgery.
• Assists with operating room preparation by cleaning, procuring equipment and opening sterile supplies.
• Provides transportation and needed assistance with patient care.
• Assists Surgical Techs and Nurses with various assigned duties.
• Works as a member of the surgical team with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, surgical technologists and other surgical personnel.

What This Job Offers

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