Operating Room Support Aide — Full-Time

CHRISTUS Health; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Lake Charles is seeking a Surgical Attendant to support patient flow and safe care under RN supervision. Responsibilities include transporting patients and equipment, preparing beds and wheelchairs, and assisting with surgical positioning and transfers.

The role requires adhering to patient care standards, responding promptly to requests, restocking supplies, and maintaining a clean, orderly clinical environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients and equipment using appropriate standard precautions.
• Cleans and makes ready beds, stretchers and wheelchairs for patient transfer.
• Assists with surgical patient positioning, transfer, cast application and removal under the direction of the RN.
• Retrieves and delivers items to other departments. Responds promptly to assignments and requests.
• Assists nursing staff in maintaining high standards of nursing practice by facilitating a prompt response to patient needs.
• Restocks supplies, cleans/defrosts refrigerators, cleans equipment and maintains orderly environment.
• Assures patient transfer and transport equipment is functioning properly.
• Functions as a surgical team member.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Lake Charles is seeking a Surgical Attendant to support patient flow and safe care under RN supervision. Responsibilities include transporting patients and equipment, preparing beds and wheelchairs, and assisting with surgical positioning and transfers.

The role requires adhering to patient care standards, responding promptly to requests, restocking supplies, and maintaining a clean, orderly clinical environment.