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Perioperative Attendant - St. Mary's Hospital

Bon Secours Mercy Health·Richmond, Virginia

$17 - $25/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

The Perioperative Attendant supports clinical staff by performing surgical suite set-up, room turnover, and patient positioning. They are also responsible for restocking supplies, transporting patients, and performing point-of-care testing (POCT).

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours! Scheduled Weekly Hours

  • 40
  • Work
  • Shift: Days/Afternoons (United States of America) Bon Secours About Us As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Perioperative Attendant - St.
  • Mary's
  • Hospital
  • Job
  • Summary: The Perioperative Attendant is responsible for assisting the clinical staff by performing a variety of support functions that facilitate the delivery of surgical/procedural services to the patient working under the guidance of the Registered Nurse or designated health care professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization.
  • Essential
  • Functions: Performs daily set-up of the surgical suites and room turnover between cases, maintaining a clean and orderly work area throughout the OR. May terminally clean OR suites based upon department design. Assists with patient positioning, lifting and transfers. Performs sterile holds as needed. Restocks and maintains an adequate amount of supplies and linens needed for surgery and/or anesthesia daily use. May maintain oxygen tanks based upon department design. Reports shortage of supplies to supervisor. Sets up equipment and positioning devices as needed for surgery. Reports to supervisor any broken, defective, or missing equipment or positioning devices. Cleans and maintains proper storage of equipment and positioning devices. Transports patients to from multiple departments as needed. May obtain clean inpatient beds and stretcher based upon department design. Responds to a variety of requests including running errands to and from other departments, obtaining items as needed, etc. Performs patient POCT as needed. Performs daily quality control checks on POCT devices. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Required
  • Licensing &
  • Certifications: BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
  • Experience:
  • One-year perioperative experience (preferred)
  • Skills &
  • Abilities:
  • Hard/Tech/Clinical
  • Skills: Monitor patient conditions during treatment Completes specific, routine task Requires basic reading, writing, or simple arithmetic skill
  • May operate basic equipment/machinery
  • Soft/Interpersonal
  • Skills: Attention to detail Critical thinking Teamwork Conflict resolution Active listening Relationship building Ability to Follow Instructions
  • Able to
  • Work
  • Independently
  • Move with a sense of urgency
  • Range:
  • Minimum: $16.76
  • Maximum: $24.65
  • Training: None Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer. As a Bon Secours associate, you’re part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

Department

Inpatient Surgery - St. Mary's - Richmond It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and BLS certification is preferred upon hire. One year of perioperative experience is preferred but not required.

  • high school
  • Teamwork
  • Attention To Detail
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Relationship Building
  • Independent Work
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Active Listening
  • Patient Positioning
  • Urgency
  • Basic Arithmetic
  • Ability To Follow Instructions
  • POCT
  • Sterile Holds
  • Surgical Suite Set-up

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral bonuses
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Tuition assistance
  • Parental leave
  • Competitive pay
  • Professional development
  • Prescription coverage
  • Continuing education support
  • Incentives
  • 403(b) with employer contributions
  • Mental health resources
  • FMLA leave
  • Backup care for children and elders
  • HSA/FSA options

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$17 - $25/hr
Location
Richmond, Virginia
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Bon Secours Mercy Health

Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH) is a global Catholic health ministry operating in the United States, Ireland and the Philippines. A $14 billion organization, BSMH delivers care and health services through 47 hospitals and a network of approximately 60,000 associates, including...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Perioperative support roles in Virginia

Perioperative attendant roles in Virginia are often tied to steady hospital surgical activity, so openings can be competitive when employers want dependable support staff with patient-care awareness. This role stands out because a high school diploma is required, BLS is preferred, and prior perioperative experience is helpful but not mandatory. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your BLS status and highlight any hospital or surgical support experience in your application.

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