Surgical Services Aide

Memorial Satilla Health; Waycross (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Prescription drug coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Behavioral health

Telemedicine services

Paid time off

Paid family leave

Disability coverage

401(k) match

Job summary

Memorial Satilla Health is seeking a Surgical Services Aide to support life-changing surgeries by preparing operating rooms, transporting patients, and maintaining a clean, organized surgical environment. Your attention to detail will directly impact patient safety and high-quality care.

You will stock rooms, verify patient identities, and assist with turnover while ensuring sterile conditions and safe equipment operation.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED is required.
• One year of relevant experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and stock operating rooms with supplies and equipment for procedures.
• Safely transport and transfer patients, verify identities, and assist with special needs.
• Assist with cleaning and turning over operating rooms to maintain a sterile environment.
• Monitor equipment and report issues to ensure smooth, safe surgical operations.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety throughout the surgical suite and surrounding areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient transport

Education

High School/GED

Job description

As a Surgical Services Aide, you will play a vital role in supporting life‑changing surgeries that heal and improve lives every day. Your attention to detail as you prepare operating rooms, safely transport patients, and maintain a clean, organized environment will directly impact patient safety, comfort, and the high‑quality care we’re committed to delivering.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and stocking operating rooms with the right supplies, equipment, and fluids to ensure every procedure can start smoothly
• Transporting and transferring patients safely, verifying their identity, and following protocols for those with special needs or medical equipment
• Assisting with cleaning and turning over operating rooms between cases and at the end of the day to maintain a safe, sterile environment
• Monitoring equipment for potential issues and promptly reporting concerns to support smooth, safe surgical operations
• Maintaining cleanliness and safety throughout the surgical suite, including hallways, supply areas, and common spaces, to help protect every patient

Qualifications

• High School Graduate / GED
• One year of relevant experience required

Travel

No travel required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Well‑being support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial well‑being counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.