Surgery Aide FT Days

Trane Technologies • Detroit, MI

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About The Position

The Surgery Aide performs direct and indirect patient care in the perioperative setting and helps maintain a safe, clean environment under the direction of the Charge Nurse (RN) and OR staff. The role includes cleaning and preparing operating rooms, supporting turnover between cases, transporting patients and materials, and maintaining assigned areas.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• BLS.
• Good analytical, observational, and problem-solving skills.
• Mathematical ability to perform calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to adapt to new technologies used in the work environment.
• Strong interpersonal and verbal skills, commitment to teamwork, and ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital personnel.
• Good reading, writing, and comprehension skills.
• Physical ability to walk and stand regularly for 80–90% of work time; lift soiled linens and move equipment; assist patients with repositioning, bed-to-stretcher transfers, activities of daily living, and locomotion. Duties may require lifting very heavy loads of 60+ pounds, bending, pulling, pushing, standing, and walking.
• Visual acuity and manual dexterity.
• Ability to perform routine clerical functions, including answering telephones, taking messages, and retrieving basic computer information.
• Willingness to contribute meaningfully to the work environment through behavior and attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform terminal cleaning of operating rooms and prepare rooms for new patients.
• Clean and remake patient stretchers and beds, and maintain cleanliness and stock in assigned areas.
• Participate in operating room suite turnovers between cases.
• Deliver specimens, laboratory materials, and blood to and from the operating room.
• Transport patients as directed by a nurse.
• Follow Standard Precautions and use personal protective equipment as required by policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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