Surgical Services Aide: OR Prep & Patient Transport

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Surgical Services Aide position at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital supports the surgical team by handling non-clinical tasks, transporting patients, and preparing operating rooms. You will stock supplies, maintain equipment, and cooperate across departments to maintain a safe, efficient environment.

This role emphasizes teamwork, infection control, and a commitment to patient care, with opportunities to grow within a large health system and participate in comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have physical stamina for patient transport and OR prep.
• Attention to detail for sterile environments.
• Strong communication skills with surgical team.
• Good problem-solving abilities.
• Teamwork and collaboration across departments.
• Knowledge of infection control practices.
• Familiarity with surgical procedures.
• Certification as Surgical Assistant preferred.
• BLS certification within 30 days of start date is required.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients between areas.
• Prepare and clean operating rooms.
• Stock supplies and maintain equipment.
• Support patient care and environment of care.
• Maintain environmental cleanliness and safety.
• Handle specimens as required.
• Communicate with the surgical team and staff.
• Assist with equipment handling and setup.

Skills

Physical Stamina

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Teamwork

Knowledge of Infection Control

Familiarity with Surgical Procedures

Certification as Surgical Assistant

Basic Life Support

Job description

The Surgical Services Aide position at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital supports the surgical team by handling non-clinical tasks, transporting patients, and preparing operating rooms. You will stock supplies, maintain equipment, and cooperate across departments to maintain a safe, efficient environment.

This role emphasizes teamwork, infection control, and a commitment to patient care, with opportunities to grow within a large health system and participate in comprehensive benefits.