Perioperative Support Assistant – Surgical Care

Providence Health & Services; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence St. Peter Hospital is seeking a Perioperative Support Assistant to provide patient care in the surgical setting under licensed supervision. This role supports the perioperative team and contributes to a culture of compassionate, patient-focused care.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable service in a fast-paced hospital environment. Ideal candidates will hold current BLS from the American Heart Association; EMT or CNA certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
• Upon hire: EMT or CNA certification preferred.
• Experience as a surgery assistant in a hospital or medical environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient support services within surgical services under the direction of designated licensed staff.
• Assist perioperative team with patient transport, comfort, and safety in the operating area.
• Support daily operations of the surgical department to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

BLS (American Heart Association)

Education

EMT Certification

CNA Certification

Job description

Providence St. Peter Hospital is seeking a Perioperative Support Assistant to provide patient care in the surgical setting under licensed supervision. This role supports the perioperative team and contributes to a culture of compassionate, patient-focused care.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable service in a fast-paced hospital environment. Ideal candidates will hold current BLS from the American Heart Association; EMT or CNA certification is preferred.