Operating Room Attendant - Labor Pool

Riverside Health; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia, seeks an Operating Room Attendant for the Labor Pool. The role supports the surgical team by transporting patients, stocking supplies, assisting with room turnover, and handling equipment and specimens.

This part-time position requires a high school diploma (or GED) and CPR/BLS certification preferred; one year of experience is valued. The successful candidate will collaborate with the OR team while upholding infection control and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1 year hospital or clinical experience preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely transports patients to and from surgical areas.
• Stocks supplies and assists with room turnover in operating suites.
• Transports specimens, blood products, and equipment as needed.
• Collaborates with charge nurse and OR team members.
• Maintains HIPAA and infection control standards in daily tasks.

Skills

Patient transport

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Operating Room Attendant - Labor Pool# Careers## Operating Room Attendant - Labor PoolApply: Riverside Regional Medical Center - Newport News, Virginia: Part time: Posted Today: 2026-038909Newport News, Virginia**Hiring Range**$15.00 - $19.50/HourlyActual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs. **Overview** Safely and efficiently transports patients, stocks supplies, assists with room turnover, getting equipment and positioning aids for the surgical team. Works as an integral member of the team to assist in transporting specimens, blood, and equipment. **What you will do** * Ensures proper supplies are stocked in all coves and operating rooms. Assists with room turnover, trash removal, patient transport, disposal of regulated waste, wiping all surfaces with appropriate cleaner, moping, dusting, replacing linen and moving unneeded equipment.* Assists with obtaining supplies, specimens, and blood products requested and following appropriate procedure for transporting supplies.* Demonstrates the ability to effectively collaborate and consult with charge nurse and other members of the surgical and operating room team members.* Takes ownership in new employee/student/co-worker on-boarding to enhance retention and reduced turnover of staff as evidenced by vacancy rates.* Maintains working knowledge of National Patient Safety Goals, to include patient identifiers and HIPPA.* Safely transports patients using knowledge of Infection Control policies, proper body mechanics, and use of patient identifiers.* Supports personal departmental productivity through volunteering for and recommending creative changes to include flexing and shift changes to meet the needs of the department. **Qualifications** **Education** * High School Diploma or GED, (Preferred) **Experience** * 1 year (Preferred) **Licenses and Certifications** * CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Preferred)**Other Requirements*** Weekend ShiftsTo learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.