Operating Room Attendant

Corewell Health • Royal Oak, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Operating Room Attendant works under the direction of the Operating Room Attendant Supervisor in a 16-room operating unit serving pediatric and adult patients, including trauma, urgent, and elective procedures. The unit is recognized for its work in Orthopedics and Neurosurgery and uses advanced technologies including robotic-assisted, endoscopic, and minimally invasive surgery.

The role supports operating room readiness and patient care by turning over rooms between cases, cleaning and disinfecting equipment, mopping floors, setting up rooms, and handling supplies, equipment, linen, and waste. The attendant also transports carts and designated items, assists with post-surgery patient transfers, makes Lab and Blood Bank runs, and participates in the Massive Blood Transfusion Protocol when required. Services are expected to be delivered efficiently, effectively, and compassionately in accordance with organizational standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma required.

Nice To Haves

• Six months to one year of prior OR assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and disinfect case carts and return dirty carts to CPD.
• Dock Neptunes for cleaning.
• Transport dirty scopes and biohazard bins between Cysto and CPD.
• Clean and reset operating rooms between cases, including wiping equipment and mopping floors.
• Assist with patient transfers after surgery.
• Set up rooms with equipment for upcoming procedures.
• Dispose of dirty linen and garbage properly.
• Restock clean linen and replace soiled bags in OR cores.
• Restock general supplies, including foam, gloves, masks, and specimen cups.
• Maintain housekeeping carts, mops, buckets, and Formalin.
• Clean and organize storage areas and equipment.
• Report broken equipment to appropriate personnel.
• Make runs to the Lab and Blood Bank as needed.
• Participate in the Massive Blood Transfusion Protocol when required.
• Pick up patient beds for the day's surgeries.
• Deliver services efficiently, effectively, and compassionately in alignment with organizational standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package supporting financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and other offerings.
• Optional identity theft protection, home insurance, and auto insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings.

What This Job Offers

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