OR Support Aide: Fast-Paced Surgical Team

Baystate Health; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation

Generous PTO up to 25 days in first年

Continuing education support

403b retirement match

Wellbeing programs

Reimbursement for wellbeing activities

Job summary

Baystate Health is seeking a Perioperative Orderly to support the surgical team in the Perioperative and Heart & Vascular Services. The role involves turnover, equipment cleaning, supply stocking, patient transport and positioning, and other duties under RN supervision.

Preferred candidates have 3–6 months of related experience, strong communication, and the ability to follow instructions in a fast-paced surgical setting. Excellent benefits and advancement opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 3–6 months of related experience
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and prioritize multiple tasks
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Successful completion of the department orientation program
• Good hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude
• Ability to maintain focus in a fast-paced surgical environment
• Intact or corrected vision and hearing

Responsibilities

• Assist with operating room turnover and setup to support department throughput
• Maintain a safe, clean, and aseptic environment per infection control standards
• Perform daily inspection and cleaning of equipment in assigned areas
• Prepare operating rooms according to scheduled procedures
• Report malfunctioning equipment to leadership
• Follow body substance precautions and wear PPE
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times
• Assist with patient transport to PACU and other nursing units
• Assist with patient positioning in operating rooms
• Support Heart & Vascular team with pre-operative clipping and prepping
• Stock and maintain supply PAR levels; communicate daily
• Restock and monitor blanket warmers
• Answer phones and assist nursing staff
• Participate in orientation and annual competencies

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Follow detailed instructions

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Ability to work in fast-paced surgical

Education

GED or HiSET

Job description

Baystate Health is seeking a Perioperative Orderly to support the surgical team in the Perioperative and Heart & Vascular Services. The role involves turnover, equipment cleaning, supply stocking, patient transport and positioning, and other duties under RN supervision.

Preferred candidates have 3–6 months of related experience, strong communication, and the ability to follow instructions in a fast-paced surgical setting. Excellent benefits and advancement opportunities are offered.