Operating Room Assistant - Shawnee Mission

AdventHealth; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well‑being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission in Kansas is seeking a full-time Surgical Services helper for day shifts. You will assist with patient positioning, transport supplies and equipment, and help maintain a sterile OR to support the surgical team.

Education: High School diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree preferred. BLS certification required. 1+ year of related experience preferred; training provided for safe patient transport and room turnover.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical/vocational training preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient positioning in the operating room.
• Transport blood, supplies, and equipment as required.
• Stock supplies in the Surgery area and maintain sterile environment.
• Provide safe transport of patients to and from the Surgical Services Department.
• Handle room turnover tasks including trash removal, equipment cleaning, linen removal, and bed preparation.

Education

Associate Degree

High School Diploma

Vocational/Technical Training

Job description

Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose‑minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well‑being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

9100 W 74TH ST

City

SHAWNEE MISSION

State

Kansas

Postal Code

66204

Job Description

Performs other duties as assigned. Assists with patient positioning in the operating room. Transports blood, supplies, and equipment as required in Surgical Services. Assists with stocking of supplies in the Surgery area. Ensures all tasks are completed efficiently to support the surgical team and maintain a sterile environment. Delivers specimens to the lab and obtains blood for transfusions. Secures supplies and equipment from other departments within the facility. Provides assistance under the guidance of a licensed surgical team member. Provides safe transport of patients to and from the Surgical Services Department. Handles room turnover tasks including trash removal, equipment cleaning, linen removal, sweeping, mopping, and bed preparation for the next surgical patient.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• N/A

Education

• Associate [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• Technical/Vocational School [Preferred]

Field Of Study

• N/A

Work Experience

• 1+ of position‑related experience [Preferred]

Additional Information

• N/A

Licenses And Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Pay Range

$16.26 - $26.02

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti‑discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.