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Surgery Partners

Orderly OR

Newnan, GA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

JOB TITLE : Orderly, Environmental Services GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : This role supports our ... Work closely with Surgical staff to clean and set up the operating room with necessary equipment ...

OSU Medical Center

Orderly - Surgery

Tulsa, OK · On-site

Under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, the orderly participates as a member of the perioperative nursing team. The surgical services orderly performs direct and indirect perioperative nursing ...

OSU MEDICAL CENTER

Orderly - Surgery

Tulsa, OK

Under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, the orderly participates as a member of the perioperative nursing team. The surgical services orderly performs direct and indirect perioperative nursing ...

OSU MEDICAL CENTER

Orderly - Surgery

Tulsa, OK

Under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, the orderly participates as a member of the perioperative nursing team. The surgical services orderly performs direct and indirect perioperative nursing ...

Imh

$17.86 - $23.21/hr

Assists with turnover of the rooms including cleaning appropriately after the case and preparing the room for the next case. * Assists anesthesia when needed including turnover anesthesia equipment.

Calais Community Hospital

OR - Operating Room

Calais, ME · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

OR - Operating Room Our client is currently seeking OR - Operating Room for positions in Calais, Maine for a 5x8 Days, 09:00:00-17:00:00, 8.00-5 shift. The ideal candidate will possess a current ...

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Herrin Hospital

OR - Operating Room

Herrin, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

OR - Operating Room Our Client is currently seeking OR - Operating Room for positions in Herrin, Illinois for a 3x12 Days, 07:00:00-19:00:00, 12.00-3 shift. The ideal candidate will possess a current ...

Salem Hospital(NSMC)

OR - Operating Room

Salem, MA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

OR - Operating Room Our client is currently seeking OR - Operating Room for positions in Salem, Massachusetts for a 5x8 Nights, 00:00:00-08:00:00, 8.00-5 shift. The ideal candidate will possess a ...

Saint Mary's Hospital

OR - Operating Room

Waterbury, CT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

OR - Operating Room Weekly rate listed is an estimate and can vary based on the applicant's home location, VMS Fees, and onboarding costs. Our Client is currently seeking OR - Operating Room for ...

Swedish American

OR - Operating Room

Rockford, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

OR - Operating Room Our Client is currently seeking OR - Operating Room for positions in Rockford, Illinois for a 4x10 Days, 06:30:00-17:00:00, 10.00-4 shift. The ideal candidate will possess a ...

Voyage Health

Travel Operating Room

Barstow, CA · On-site

$2.3K - $2.4K/wk

Operating Room Location: Barstow, California Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2325 - $2447 per week Shift: 5x8 Nights Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 12-week Position: Operating Room (Travel ...

Voyage Health

Travel Operating Room

Weston, WV · On-site

$1.8K - $1.9K/wk

Operating Room Location: Weston, West Virginia Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $1848 - $1945 per week Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: Operating Room (Travel ...

Voyage Health

Travel Operating Room

Odessa, TX · On-site

$2.3K - $2.4K/wk

Operating Room Location: Odessa, Texas Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2319 - $2441 per week Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: Operating Room (Travel/Contract ...

Voyage Health

Travel Operating Room

Canton, MS · On-site

$2.1K - $2.2K/wk

Operating Room Location: Canton, Mississippi Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2104 - $2215 per week Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: Operating Room (Travel ...

Voyage Health

Travel Operating Room

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$2.3K - $2.4K/wk

Operating Room Location: Tucson, Arizona Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2314 - $2436 per week Shift: 4x10 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: Operating Room (Travel ...

Voyage Health

Travel Operating Room

Tuba City, AZ · On-site

$2.3K - $2.4K/wk

Operating Room Location: Tuba City, Arizona Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2355 - $2479 per week Shift: 4x10 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: Operating Room (Travel ...

Voyage Health

Travel Operating Room

Nashville, TN · On-site

$2.0K - $2.1K/wk

Operating Room Location: Nashville, Tennessee Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2022 - $2129 per week Shift: 4x10 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: Operating Room (Travel ...

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How much do operating room orderly jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating room orderly in the United States is $42.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do hospitals still hire operating room orderlies?

Operating room orderlies are still employed in many hospitals to assist with patient transport, equipment, and maintaining a sterile environment. The role often requires physical stamina, good communication skills, and adherence to safety protocols. Employment opportunities depend on hospital size and staffing needs.

How to become an operating room orderly?

To become an operating room orderly, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must be physically capable of lifting and moving equipment and patients. On-the-job training is common, and familiarity with medical environments, infection control, and safety procedures is important. Some positions may require certification in basic life support (BLS).

What is an operating room orderly?

An Operating Room Orderly assists medical staff by maintaining cleanliness, transporting patients, and ensuring surgical equipment is properly stocked and prepared. They help create a safe and efficient environment for surgeries by following strict protocols and supporting surgical teams as needed. Their role is critical in maintaining the overall functionality of the operating room.

What are the typical daily duties and challenges of an operating room orderly?

As an Operating Room Orderly, your daily responsibilities include preparing operating rooms for procedures, transporting patients, maintaining sterile environments, and ensuring that surgical equipment is properly cleaned and stocked. You'll work closely with nurses, surgeons, and anesthesiologists, requiring excellent teamwork and communication. The role can be physically demanding, involving lifting patients and standing for extended periods, and attention to detail is crucial to support infection control practices. Facing fast-paced and sometimes high-pressure situations, orderlies play a vital part in keeping surgeries running smoothly and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operating room orderly?

Operating Room Orderlies require physical stamina, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with on-the-job training often provided. Familiarity with hospital sanitation protocols, patient transfer equipment, and basic inventory systems is beneficial. Strong communication, teamwork, and reliability are key soft skills to excel in this supportive healthcare role. These skills ensure the operating room is prepared, safe, and efficient for patients and surgical staff alike.

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Infographic showing various Operating Room Orderly job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,592 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

Orderly OR

Surgery Partners

Newnan, GA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Surgery Partners rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

157th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

JOB TITLE: Orderly, Environmental Services

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: 

This role supports our surgical team by ensuring cleanliness and organization of the operating room before and after surgical procedures. Work closely with Surgical staff to clean and set up the operating room with necessary equipment, and supplies. Assist surgical staff with position and transferring patients onto and off the operating table. Monitor and maintain inventory levels of surgical supplies and equipment and restock as needed. Follow established infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sterile environment. Handle and dispose of trash, biohazardous waste and linens according to facility policy. Provide outstanding customer service to patients, staff, and visitors. Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to appropriate personnel. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPPA guideline. Adhere to all policies and procedures.  

REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: 

  • Basic understanding of infection control principles
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment
  • Effective teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism

Physical Requirements 

  • Ability to frequently lift, push, and pull patients and equipment (with assistance and/or mechanical devices).
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and move quickly between locations.
  • Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for safe patient transport and environmental awareness.

Work Environment 

  • Exposure to blood, body fluids, and regulated medical waste.
  • Exposure to cleaning chemicals and disinfectants.
  • Exposure to surgical and anesthesia environments.
  • Requires use of required PPE.

Benefits:  

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
  • Life Insurance 
  • PTO
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
  • And more! 

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity  

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.  This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc.  Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

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