IU Health·Fishers, Indiana
The Operating Room Assistant supports the surgical team by preparing operating rooms, procuring equipment, and opening sterile supplies. They also provide patient transportation and assist nurses and surgical technologists during procedures.
Nestled off I-69 (exit 210) adjacent to Hamilton Town Center, Fishers Hospital stands as a cornerstone of the thriving Fishers community. Our facility boasts six cutting-edge operating rooms, each specializing in a diverse array of disciplines such as General Surgery, Gynecology, Orthopedics, Otolaryngology, Pain Management, Plastics, Podiatry, and Urology.
We are currently in search of dynamic individuals who are driven to excel and thrive in a collaborative environment committed to providing unparalleled patient care. Join us at IU Saxony Hospital, where innovation meets compassion in serving our community's healthcare needs.
00am-6:30pm. No weekends or holidays required!
Operating Room Assistants support the surgical team before, during and after surgery. Assists with operating room preparation by cleaning, procuring equipment and opening sterile supplies. Provides transportation and needed assistance with patient care. Assists Surgical Techs and Nurses with various assigned duties. Works as a member of the surgical team with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, surgical technologists and other surgical personnel.
Requires a High School Diploma/GED.
Previous experience in a hospital environment preferred.
AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required.
Requires strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field.
Requires physical stamina and proper lifting techniques.
Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.
With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and a current AHA Basic Life Support certification. Previous hospital experience is preferred, along with the physical stamina for lifting and strict adherence to sterile field protocols.
Market context
Indiana nursing roles often stay in demand across hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates who can show dependable patient care skills and flexibility. Competition can be stronger for roles that prefer phlebotomy training or science experience, so highlighting competency assessment results and any hands-on clinical exposure can help. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting before applying.