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Operating Manager Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

As an Operating Room Assistant at MercyOne, you will be a member of the MercyOne Dubuque Medical ... General Requirements: * Assist in the physical management of patients. * Complete or assist with ...

As an Operating Room Assistant at MercyOne, you will be a member of the MercyOne Dubuque Medical ... General Requirements: * Assist in the physical management of patients. * Complete or assist with ...

As an Operating Room Assistant at MercyOne, you will be a member of the MercyOne Dubuque Medical ... General Requirements: * Assist in the physical management of patients. * Complete or assist with ...

Additional duties as assigned Requirements: * 4+ years of previous experience operating/managing in similar environments * 2+ years of supervisory or management experience leading teams

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What does an operating manager do?

An Operating Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a business or department. Their main duties include managing staff, optimizing processes, ensuring quality standards, and meeting organizational goals. They often handle budgeting, scheduling, and problem-solving to improve efficiency and productivity. Operating Managers also communicate between different departments and upper management to ensure smooth workflow and address any operational issues.

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

To thrive as an Operating Manager, you need strong leadership, organizational, and analytical skills, often supported by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with project management software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and industry-specific tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are essential to effectively oversee operations, drive efficiency, and ensure organizational goals are met.

How does an operating manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth business operations?

Operating Managers play a vital role in connecting various departments, such as finance, HR, and production, to ensure that daily operations run efficiently. They frequently coordinate meetings, share performance data, and facilitate communication between teams to resolve issues quickly. By fostering interdepartmental relationships and understanding each team's objectives, Operating Managers help align overall business strategies and optimize workflow. This collaboration is essential for addressing challenges, implementing process improvements, and achieving organizational goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operating jobs in Iowa?

The most popular types of Operating jobs in Iowa are:

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Operating Manager jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Operating Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Operating Manager job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution.

Operating Room Assistant

On-site

Trinityhealth
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Trinity Health rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Evening ShiftDescription:

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire an Operating Room Assistant.

As an Operating Room Assistant at MercyOne, you will be a member of the MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center healthcare team and is under the direct supervision of a registered professional nurse providing holistic, compassionate, individualized, and effective patient care by assisting the patient with activities of daily living, as well as, other physical, emotional, and spiritual needs consistent with the Mission of MercyOne, Vision of Patient Care Services, evidence-based standards of care, and established policies and procedures.

Schedule:

  • Full-Time, 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week)

  • Evening shift hours worked between 12:00pm - 8:30pm with occasional flex.

General Requirements:

  • Assist in the physical management of patients.

  • Complete or assist with surgical preps.

  • Assist in patient positioning.

  • Demonstrate ability to understand and follow directions.

  • Thoroughly cleans equipment and operating rooms between procedures.

  • Stocks supplies throughout department.

  • Checks and fills nitrous and oxygen tanks.

  • Transports and logs specimens per department policy to the lab department.

  • Obtains blood from the blood bank as directed by the registered nurse.

  • Puts away extra supplies at the end of procedures and transports used instrumentation to the decontamination department.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of aseptic technique and sterilization. Opens sterile supplies for procedures.

  • Assists in patient monitoring device application under discretion of the registered nurse.

Education:

  • Must be 18 years of age.

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred

  • Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter.

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) will be required within 30 days of hire and every 2 years thereafter.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Ministry/Facility Information:

MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center, a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, home health care, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care, and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home.

In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnet hospital four consecutive times - the nation's most prestigious award for nursing excellence.

Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.

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Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.


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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Livonia, MI, US