OR Assistant

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Orthopedic Surgery Center of Arizona in Phoenix is seeking a full-time OR Assistant to support operating room procedures and patient care.

You will assist with monitors, set up and tear down equipment, and help turnover and stocking of surgical supplies while adhering to perioperative standards and safety policies. The role emphasizes teamwork in a fast-paced surgical environment and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current CPR or BLS certification.
• CNA, MA or other healthcare certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and tearing down surgical equipment.
• Aid in turnover and stocking of surgical supplies.
• Provide direct patient care and monitor patients as needed.
• Follow peri-operative nursing care standards and safety protocols.

Skills

Clinical competency

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR or BLS certification

CNA/MA or other healthcare certifications preferred

Job description

The Orthopedic Surgery Center of Arizona is a specialty inpatient hospital focused on orthopedic and spinal surgery. The Center seeks a full‑time OR Assistant to support operating room procedures.

Job Summary

Provides direct patient care by assisting patients with patient monitors, setting up and tearing down equipment, and aiding in turnover and stocking of surgical supplies.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Adheres to center policies and demonstrates fiscal responsibility.
• Follows peri‑operative nursing care standards, policies, and objectives.
• Follows Universal Protocol.
• Maintains aseptic technique and good body mechanics.
• Provides appropriate care for patients across all age groups.
• Follows OSHA and blood‑borne pathogen protection standards.
• Participates in professional growth activities.
• Uses good body mechanics and aseptic technique.
• Stays calm and functions as a team member during stressful situations.
• Reports day‑to‑day issues to the Manager.
• Follows employee health, personnel, and staffing policies.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and retirement planning access
• Paid holidays and vacation

Required Skills

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current CPR or BLS. CNA, MA or other certifications preferred.
• Demonstrated clinical competency.