Operating Room & Sterile Processing Associate

Highmark Health / AHN; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Cross Functional Associate to support operating rooms and sterile processing. You will help with instrument processing, room turnover, supply management, and workflows while following safety protocols.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient positioning, safe transport, and coordination with medical staff. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and flexibility to perform multiple tasks are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with hospital procedures and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with instrument processing and room turnover.
• Support SPD operations under supervision.
• Transport equipment to and from OR as needed.
• Restock supplies and prepare rooms for cases.
• Assist with patient positioning and safe transport in OR.
• Follow safety protocols and use PPE.
• Transport specimens to the lab following patient ID procedures.
• Handle blood product retrievals from Blood Bank.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Task prioritization

Adaptability

Email software

McKesson PHS

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Internet email software

McKesson PHS

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Cross Functional Associate to support operating rooms and sterile processing. You will help with instrument processing, room turnover, supply management, and workflows while following safety protocols.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient positioning, safe transport, and coordination with medical staff. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and flexibility to perform multiple tasks are essential for success.