Operating Room Assistant - Part Time

Operating Room Assistant

We are now hiring for an Operating Room (OR) Assistant at our Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise (I-184 and Curtis Road)! Our dedicated team of surgeons utilizes the most advanced technology to deliver the highest quality of care for all types of patients, including the critically ill and injured, with the only Level II Trauma Center in the region.

Job Description

• OR Assistants are primarily responsible for housekeeping duties within surgical services.
• Responsible for transporting supplies and equipment and preparing case carts.
• Support staff by preparing case carts that include all necessary surgery supplies, suture, and equipment based on surgeon's preference.
• Clean and turnover operating rooms including all equipment, bed, floor, appliances, and overhead lights in the ORs or that were used on the particular cases.
• Transport dirty case carts to the decontamination area and send to Sterile Processing on the dirty elevator. Log in specimens and place in the appropriate area.
• Transport supplies, specimens, x-rays, blood products, and beds.
• Provide necessary articles for transport, including oxygen tanks, monitors, patient charts, documents, and supplies, and transport recovery beds or patient beds to appropriate rooms.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working in housekeeping, central supply, or surgery transportation preferred.
• Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and supplies preferred.

Benefits

• Market-competitive pay.
• Generous PTO and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.
• Retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.
• Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.

Community Overview

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff, and healing environments, Saint Alphonsus' goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based.

We are proud to be recognized as one of the top 15 health systems in the country by IBM Watson Health and have the region's most advanced Trauma Center (Level II). Our Commission on Cancer Accredited Program demonstrates an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.