Hudson Hospital·Saint Louis Park, Minnesota
Maintains a clean and safe operating room environment by handling room turnovers and restocking sterile and non-sterile supplies. Assists staff with patient positioning and transport while managing the disposal of biohazardous waste and transporting specimens to the lab.
Methodist Hospital is looking to hire a Surgery Aide to join our surgical materials team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.
Assists operating room personnel to provide an environment that is clean and safe for patient care. Responsible for knowing supply inventory in OR Core areas. Stocks surgery department with sterile and non-sterile supplies. Works to supply the OR with supplies and equipment needed for cases. Maintains a collaborative, service-oriented relationship with OR Materials staff, OR staff and surgeons.
Room Turnover
Assist OR Staff with patient position as directed (to and from the operating table).
Transport patient to/from Operating Room before/after surgery safely and comfortably.
Clean Operating Room after surgery complete according to policies and standard work procedures.
Restock common areas with supplies.
Responds to the need for single items in emergency situations and sends to the OR.
Plan equipment and staging needs of OR cases throughout the shift.
Reports malfunctioning/damaged equipment.
Transports specimens to the lab and logs them in correctly.
Responsible for Waste disposals (garbage, dirty linen, biohazard red boxes, Meds in Black, etc.)
Maintains good communication skills, uses courtesy and helpful attitude on telephone or intercom with OR and other areas of the hospital.
Follow Standard Work throughout the Department.
Maintain cleanliness of work area.
• 0.8 FTE rotating Day/Evening/Nights/Weekend.
Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!
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Requires at least 6 months of patient care experience and a working knowledge of medical terminology. Candidates should understand sterile processing principles and age-related growth and development for patient safety.
Market context
In Minnesota, operating room surgery aide roles are typically in steady demand because hospitals rely on support staff to keep surgical teams moving and maintain patient safety. These positions are competitive when candidates bring patient care experience, medical terminology knowledge, and comfort with sterile processing principles; age-related growth and development awareness also matters. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and highlight any hands-on care or sterile workflow experience in your application.
