**Description** PeaceHealth is seeking a Surgical Support Aide - Operating Room for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. (10hr shifts, 6:45am-5:15pm) The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $21.48 – $31.88. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. **This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.** **Job Summary** Responsible for assisting in tasks involving patient care and maintenance of the operating room. The primary focus is to help with set-up and efficient turnover of the operating rooms and caring for the instruments and equipment to be used during the surgical procedure. **Essential Functions** + Assist in pulling instruments and supplies for surgical procedures. Set up equipment for surgical procedure. + Order and restock inventory and supplies for department. Stock and put supplies away in individual operating rooms. + Clean, disinfect, and sterilize equipment. Assists with clean-up and room turnover. + Provide assistance with moving and lifting patients. Transport patients. + Transport specimens to appropriate area/unit. + Performs other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** **Education** + High School Diploma Preferred: or equivalent **Experience** + Preferred: Previous experience with sterile/aseptic techniques and + Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs **Credentials** + Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Oregon and + Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support **Skills** + Well organized, detail oriented and self motivated. (Required) + Ability to coordinate activities and work collaboratively with others. (Required) + Basic computer/keyboarding skills including MS Office applications. (Required) + Understanding of operating room protocols. (Required) **Department / Location Specific Notes** Oregon West Network: + Six months of patient care experience required. + Medical Assistant certification preferred. + CNA I required at time of hire **Working Conditions** Lifting + Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). + Ability to move around area with occasional sitting. + Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment (i.e. stretchers, wheelchairs, etc.). + Frequent reaching/ grasping. + Occasional bending/ stooping. + Push/Pull: Frequently up to 25 lbs. force. Occasional up to 50 lbs. force. Environmental Conditions + Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. + Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals. + Time spent on site in medical/hospital setting. Mental/Visual + Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). + Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) . For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws. REQNUMBER: 98091