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St. Charles Health System

Operating Room Assistant

Bend, OR · On-site

$21.53 - $27.56/hr

Operating Room Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor, Main OR DEPARTMENT: Operating Room DATE LAST REVIEWED: October 10, 2019 OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together OUR ...

St. Charles Health System

Operating Room Assistant

Bend, OR · On-site

$21.53 - $27.56/hr

Operating Room Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor, Main OR DEPARTMENT: Operating Room DATE LAST REVIEWED: October 10, 2019 OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together OUR ...

St. Charles Health System

Operating Room Assistant

Bend, OR · On-site

$21.53 - $27.56/hr

Operating Room Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor, Main OR DEPARTMENT: Operating Room DATE LAST REVIEWED: October 10, 2019 OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together OUR ...

Stcharles

Operating Room Assistant

Bend, OR

$21.53 - $27.56/hr

Operating Room Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor, Main OR DEPARTMENT: Operating Room DATE LAST REVIEWED: October 10, 2019 OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together OUR ...

Stcharles

Operating Room Assistant

Bend, OR

$21.53 - $27.56/hr

Operating Room Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor, Main OR DEPARTMENT: Operating Room DATE LAST REVIEWED: October 10, 2019 OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together OUR ...

Stcharles

Operating Room Assistant

Bend, OR

$21.53 - $27.56/hr

Operating Room Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor, Main OR DEPARTMENT: Operating Room DATE LAST REVIEWED: October 10, 2019 OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together OUR ...

Stcharles

Operating Room Assistant

Bend, OR · On-site

$21.53 - $27.56/hr

Operating Room Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor, Main OR DEPARTMENT: Operating Room DATE LAST REVIEWED: October 10, 2019 OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together OUR ...

Stcharles

Operating Room Assistant

Bend, OR

$21.53 - $27.56/hr

Operating Room Assistant REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor, Main OR DEPARTMENT: Operating Room DATE LAST REVIEWED: August 17, 2017 OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together OUR ...

Legacy Health

Operating Room Assistant

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.07 - $27.18/hr

In the operating room, timeliness, cleanliness, and orderliness are essential. If you see yourself as someone who can ensure all of these as an Operating Room Assistant , this may be an ideal ...

Legacy Health

Operating Room Assistant

Portland, OR

$20.07 - $27.18/hr

If you see yourself as someone who can ensure all of these as an Operating Room Assistant , this may be an ideal position for you. Here, you will realize your potential while helping to fulfill the ...

Legacy Health

Operating Room Asst GS

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.07/hr

If you see yourself as someone who can ensure all of these as an Operating Room Assistant , this may be an ideal position for you. Here, you will realize your potential while helping to fulfill the ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operating Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operating Assistant, you need a foundational knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and patient care, often supported by a healthcare diploma or certification such as Certified Surgical Technologist (CST). Familiarity with surgical instruments, operating room protocols, and the use of electronic medical records is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure patient safety, support surgical teams efficiently, and contribute to successful surgical outcomes.

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Operating Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing time-sensitive tasks, adapting to rapidly changing priorities, and coordinating with multiple team members in a fast-paced environment. To effectively handle these situations, strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential. Building good rapport with surgical teams and proactively anticipating needs can help Operating Assistants contribute smoothly to the workflow and minimize disruptions during procedures.

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Operating Assistants are professionals who provide support to operational teams within organizations, helping to ensure that daily processes and administrative tasks run smoothly. Their responsibilities often include scheduling, data entry, coordinating meetings, maintaining records, and assisting with logistics. They may work in various industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, or corporate offices. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with team members and management. Operating Assistants play a crucial role in streamlining operations and improving overall efficiency.

What is the difference between Operating Assistant vs Office Clerk?

AspectOperating AssistantOffice Clerk
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require technical certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, industrial, or operational settingsOffice environments, administrative settings
Employer & IndustryManufacturing plants, logistics companies, healthcare facilitiesCorporate offices, government agencies, small businesses
Common Search IntentOperational support, machinery assistance, process coordinationAdministrative tasks, data entry, filing

While both roles support organizational functions, Operating Assistants focus on operational and technical support within industrial or manufacturing settings, whereas Office Clerks handle administrative and clerical tasks in office environments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

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Operating Room Assistant

Operating Room Assistant

St. Charles Health System

Bend, OR • On-site

$21.53 - $27.56/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

St. Charles Health System rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Full Time, Days
Pay range: $21.53 - $27.56
Main Operating Room - Bend, OR
ST. CHARLES HEALTH SYSTEM
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Operating Room Assistant
REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor, Main OR
DEPARTMENT: Operating Room
DATE LAST REVIEWED: October 10, 2019
OUR VISION: Creating America's healthiest community, together
OUR MISSION: In the spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value
OUR VALUES: Accountability, Caring and Teamwork
DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY: The St. Charles Health System's Operating Room departments provide specialized care to patients throughout their perioperative experience.
POSITION OVERVIEW: The Operating Room Assistant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness in the operating rooms (OR). This position also provides assistance with transport of patients and transport of items throughout the hospital. In this role you will maintain, prepare and move equipment and supplies within the OR.
This position does not directly manage any other caregivers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:
Maintain a clean environment in the Operating Rooms.
Ensure all beds, tables, positioners and supplies are available and maintained.
Provide support to O.R. staff to consist of cleaning O.R.'s, offices, bathrooms, common areas, pre-op and PACU.
Complete unit specific and annual CBL's and competencies on time.
Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization in all respects.
Supports Value Improvement Practice (VIP- Lean) principles of continuous improvement with energy and enthusiasm, functioning as a champion of change.
Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests.
Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures, supporting the organization's corporate integrity efforts by acting in an ethical and appropriate manner, reporting known or suspected violation of applicable rules, and cooperating fully with all organizational investigations and proceedings.
Delivers customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, is timely, efficient and accurate.
May perform additional duties of similar complexity within the organization, as required or assigned.
EDUCATION
Required: High school diploma or GED
Preferred: N/A
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION
Required: The American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider (BLS/CPR) certification required by date of hire. Surgical Cleaning Technician Certification within 1 year of hire
Preferred: N/A
EXPERIENCE
Required: N/A
Preferred: Some institutional housekeeping experience
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required to perform the job safely.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Patient Care Level 3
Continually (75% or more): Standing and walking, keyboard operation, use of clear and audible speaking voice and the ability to hear normal speech level.
Frequently (50%): Sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 1-25 pounds. The use and operation of a motor vehicle for
Home Health and Wound Caregivers.
Occasionally (25%): Bending, stooping/kneeling/crouching, climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), reaching overhead, lifting/carrying/pushing or pulling 25-50 pounds, grasping/squeezing, ability to hear whispered speech level.
Rarely (10%): Climbing stairs.
Never (0%): Climbing ladder/step-stool (varies by area), operation of a motor vehicle.
Exposure to Elemental Factors
Rarely (10%): Wet/slippery area, chemical solution.
Never (0%): Heat, cold, noise, dust, vibration, uneven surface.
Blood-Borne Pathogen (BBP) Exposure Category
Risk for Exposure to BBP
Schedule Weekly Hours:
40
Caregiver Type:
Regular
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Is Exempt Position?
No
Job Family:
ASSISTANT CLINICAL
Scheduled Days of the Week:
Variable
Shift Start & End Time:
0800-1830

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St. Charles Health System, located in Bend, OR, US, is a non-profit healthcare organization that operates within the healthcare and social assistance industry. The organization offers a comprehensive range of medical services including cancer care, heart, and vascular services, orthopedics, women’s services, and many more. Founded in 2001, St. Charles Health System has its roots tracing back to the early 1900s when Sisters of St. Joseph arrived in Bend. Over the years, the organization has relentlessly poured its resources into the health and prosperity of its communities and beyond.

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Bend, OR, US

Year founded

2001

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