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Dietary Aide

Gainesville, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.72/hr

Dietary Aide Gainesville Health & Rehab Center - GAINESVILLE, VA 20155 Salary Range $16.50 - $19.72 Hourly Job Shift Any Description Dining Services Aide We are proudly Virginia owned and operated! ...

Dietary Aide

Gainesville, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.72/hr

Dining Services Aide We are proudly Virginia owned and operated! We have opportunities for dynamic Dining Services Aides to join our team! A few of the exceptional benefits offered to our Dining ...

Surgery Aide performs terminal cleaning of the operating room and prepares rooms for new patients. b. Surgery Aide cleans and re-makes patient stretchers and beds, and responsible for assigned areas ...

Job Overview Under general supervision of the Operating Room leaders and personnel, engages in direct and indirect tasks for patients having surgical procedures. With a focus on safety and efficiency ...

Job Overview Under general supervision of the Operating Room leaders and personnel, engages in direct and indirect tasks for patients having surgical procedures. With a focus on safety and efficiency ...

Job Overview Under general supervision of the Operating Room leaders and personnel, engages in direct and indirect tasks for patients having surgical procedures. With a focus on safety and efficiency ...

Job Overview Under general supervision of the Operating Room leaders and personnel, engages in direct and indirect tasks for patients having surgical procedures. With a focus on safety and efficiency ...

* DEPARTMENT: 16210 - Operating Room * LOCATION: 350 7th Street North, Naples, FL, 34102 * WORK TYPE ... JOB SUMMARY The Unit Aide provides support for the nursing staff by providing transport of patients ...

Hospice Aide

Ozark, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Replies within 24 hours Hospice Aide The Hospice Aide delivers personal care and emotional support ... Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the ...

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How much do operating aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating aide in the United States is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operating Aide vs Surgical Technician?

AspectOperating AideSurgical Technician
CertificationsNone required, but some may have basic healthcare trainingCertified Surgical Technologist (CST) often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient surgical centersOperating rooms in hospitals, surgical centers
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist surgical staff, prepare operating rooms, sterilize equipmentSet up surgical instruments, assist during procedures, maintain sterile field

While both roles support surgical teams, Operating Aides primarily prepare and sterilize equipment, whereas Surgical Technicians actively assist during surgeries. Both roles are essential in surgical settings, but Surgical Technicians typically require certification and have more direct involvement in procedures.

How to become an operating room aide?

To become an operating room aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may pursue relevant certifications such as CPR. Prior experience in healthcare or patient care is beneficial, and strong organizational and communication skills are important for assisting surgical teams and maintaining sterile environments.

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Infographic showing various Operating Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,585 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

OR Aide CNA - Operating Room; 0.6FTE; Day/PM Shift

Meriter-UnityPoint health

Madison, WI • On-site

$21.54/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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16689BRDepartment Name:HSP Operating Room 4T Location:Meriter Hospital Job Description:

Shift: 630AM, 7AM, 9AM, 10AM & 2PM Start times, Monday-Friday (8 hour shifts)

The OR Aide CNA is responsible for transporting patients to and from surgery and cleaning operating rooms between and after surgical cases. Assists with environmental maintenance of the operating room and with the handling of surgical supplies. Performs technical patient care as delegated by licensed staff and performs other duties as required, including running errands to other departments.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:    

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

  • Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

  • Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Education:

  • State of Wisconsin certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA)

  • Currently CPR certified or eligible for certification

Preferred

  • Perioperative experience

EEO/M/F/D/V Auto req ID:16689BRZip Code:53715Compensation:$21.54/hr.+ commensurate with experienceJob Title:OR Aide CNA - Operating Room; 0.6FTE; Day/PM ShiftSite Address:202 South Park StreetWork Schedule:630AM, 7AM 9AM, 10AM & 2PM Start time Monday-Friday (8 hour shifts)Hours Per Week:24Status:Benefit Eligible City:MadisonFTE:0.6