Surgery Aide

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • Harlingen, TX

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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. The role works under the direction of the charge nurse (RN) and operating room staff.

The position supports operating room readiness and patient care through cleaning and room turnover, restocking, specimen and supply delivery, and patient transport. It also requires following Standard Precautions and using personal protective equipment as required by policy.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• AHA BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform terminal cleaning of the operating room and prepare rooms for new patients.
• Clean and remake patient stretchers and beds.
• Maintain assigned areas for restocking and cleanliness.
• Participate in operating room suite turnovers between cases.
• Deliver specimens, laboratory items, 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.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time off.
• Career development and continuing education opportunities.
• Health savings accounts and healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discount program.
• Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare, and auto and home insurance.
• The position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

What This Job Offers

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