Surgical Assistant — OR Support & Growth Path

Mercy Health; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) plan

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy Health seeks a Surgical Assistant for Kings Mills Hospital. The role supports surgeons during procedures under physician supervision and emphasizes learning and growth in this entry-level position.

Responsibilities include surgical hand scrub, gowning, gloving, instrument checks, counts, and patient positioning while maintaining sterile technique and effective team communication. Education must include a Surgical Assistant Program, with BLS preferred prior to care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a Surgical Assistant Program required.

Responsibilities

• Scrub, gown, and glove; assist on cases under supervision.
• Maintain sterile field and assist with counts and specimens.
• Communicate with team to ensure patient safety and workflow.

Skills

Patient monitoring

Sterile technique

Surgical assistance

Instrument handling

Team communication

Professional demeanor

Education

High school diploma

Surgical Assistant Program

Job description

Mercy Health seeks a Surgical Assistant for Kings Mills Hospital. The role supports surgeons during procedures under physician supervision and emphasizes learning and growth in this entry-level position.

Responsibilities include surgical hand scrub, gowning, gloving, instrument checks, counts, and patient positioning while maintaining sterile technique and effective team communication. Education must include a Surgical Assistant Program, with BLS preferred prior to care.