Associate Operating Room Assistant - General Surgery

Providence; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence St. Patrick Hospital seeks an Operating Room Assistant/Orderly to perform scheduling, patient transport, cleaning, and room turnover. The role also assists with stocking supplies, specimen collection, and errands while guiding and training other sterile processing staff.

The position requires attention to detail and organization to thrive in a fast-paced environment and typically includes a pathway to professional growth in patient-focused care at Providence.

Qualifications

• Must be detail oriented and organized to work in a fast-paced environment.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
• Healthcare and housekeeping experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling and coordinating activities for the OR.
• Transporting patients between areas.
• Cleaning functions and assisting with room turnover.
• Maintaining and stocking supplies.
• Collecting specimens and running errands.
• Provide work direction and training to other staff in sterile processing.

Skills

Detail oriented

Organized

Team leadership

Scheduling

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Under the general supervision of the Clinical Nurse Manager, the Operating Room Assistant/orderly performs a variety of activities such as scheduling, transporting patients, cleaning functions, assists with room turnover, assists with maintaining and stocking supplies, collects specimens, runs errands; and provides work direction and training to other staff assigned to sterile processing. Must be detail oriented and organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Patrick Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Healthcare experience.
• Housekeeping experience.

Why Join Providence?

Ourbest-in-class benefitsare uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering ourMissionof caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.