Surgical Aide, GI Services, Full time, Days

PIH Health; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health is seeking a Surgical Aide for GI Services in Whittier, CA. The role supports nurses and physicians across the Operating Room, PACU, Same Day Surgery, and GI Services to help maintain patient safety and efficient throughput.

Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, assisting with supplies and equipment, and contributing to a safe, organized work environment. Candidates must hold a current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Qualifications

• Must maintain current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses and physicians in the Operating Room, PACU, Same Day Surgery, and GI Services.
• Contribute to safety and efficiency of the department and maintain cleanliness of areas, supplies, and equipment.

Skills

Team player

Infection control

Body mechanics

Medical terminology

Organizational skills

Job description

Surgical Aide, GI Services, Full time, Days

The Surgical Aide will provide assistance to the nurses and physicians in the Operating Room, PACU, Same Day Surgery, and G.I. Services. Contributes to the overall safety and efficiency of the department, maintains cleanliness of areas, supplies, and equipment.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram .

Required Skills

• Team player
• Knowledge of infection control and body mechanics
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Organizational skills

Required Experience

Required:

• Must maintain current BLS certification from the American Heart Association