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Unity-Hospital-of-Rochester

NY · On-site

$17.85 - $20/hr

Prepare supplies for cases; pick linen, fill needs list, secure positional aides, update pick ... Pre-An and PACU PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * High school diploma or equivalent Excellent ...

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J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital

PACU

Morgantown, WV · On-site

Nurse aide support is provided by Perioperative Care Assistants, with 3-5 per day covering the unit collectively. Registered nurses are responsible for reading cardiac strips. ICU patients may ...

Lifepoint Health

Behavioral Health Aide

Pasco, WA · On-site

$17.86 - $25.15/hr

Maintain and promote effective communication between unit and other departments. * Document ... Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) Bilingual and/or English-Spanish speaking preferred. Ability to work ...

Southwest Health

Surgery/CRNA Aide

Platteville, WI · On-site

... the perioperative team. * Inventory, order, receive and restock supplies used in the department ... Maintains the Surgical Unit per policy by keeping the unit neat and organized. * Assists in the ...

Brown University Health

Lead OR Support

Providence, RI · On-site

$23.11 - $38.16/hr

... Aides in perioperative services. Responsible for ordering supplies and maintaining pre-established par levels in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and for anesthesia. Performs functions for the ...

Brown University Health

Lead OR Support

Providence, RI · On-site

$23.11 - $38.16/hr

... Aides in perioperative services. Responsible for ordering supplies and maintaining pre-established par levels in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and for anesthesia. Performs functions for the ...

Brownhealth

Lead OR Support

Providence, RI · On-site

$23.11 - $38.16/hr

... Aides in perioperative services. Responsible for ordering supplies and maintaining pre-established par levels in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and for anesthesia. Performs functions for the ...

Lifespan

Lead OR Support

Providence, RI · On-site

$23.11 - $38.16/hr

... Aides in perioperative services. Responsible for ordering supplies and maintaining pre-established par levels in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and for anesthesia. Performs functions for the ...

Brown University Health

Lead OR Support

Providence, RI · On-site

$23.11 - $38.16/hr

... Aides in perioperative services. Responsible for ordering supplies and maintaining pre-established par levels in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) and for anesthesia. Performs functions for the ...

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How much do perioperative unit aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for perioperative unit aide in the United States is $19.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a perioperative unit aide?

To become a perioperative unit aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must complete on-the-job training or a certification program in healthcare support. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced medical environment are important, and some employers may require basic CPR certification.

What is a perioperative unit aide?

A perioperative unit aide is a healthcare support worker who assists surgical teams by preparing patient rooms, transporting patients, and ensuring supplies are available in the operating room and recovery areas. They work under supervision and often require basic healthcare training or certification, supporting efficient perioperative care. Their role helps ensure smooth surgical procedures and patient safety.

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Infographic showing various Perioperative Unit Aide job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,170 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Surgery Aide FT Days

Detroit, MI • On-site

Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Tenet Healthcare rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, Michigan’s first Level I Trauma Center, helped pioneer the evolution of emergency medicine and currently has one of the busiest and most well-equipped emergency departments anywhere. The first and largest verified burn center in the state is at Receiving, and it is one of only 43 in the nation. Receiving also offers the state’s leading 24/7 hyperbaric oxygen program, Metro Detroit’s first certified primary stroke center, and the nationally recognized and accredited DMC Rosa Parks Geriatric Center of Excellence.

Summary Description

Surgery Aide performs direct and indirect patient care in the Perioperative setting and assists in the maintenance of a safe, clan environment working under the direction of Charge Nurse (RN) and OR staff.

a.    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 for restocking and cleanliness.

c.    Surgery Aide participates in OR suite turnovers between cases.

d.    Surgery Aide delivers specimens, labs, blood, to and from OR.

e.    Transport patients as directed by a nurse.

f.    Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required per policy.

g.    All duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

1.    High school diploma or GED.

2.    BLS

Skills Required

1.   Good analytical and observational problem-solving skills.
2.    Mathematical ability to perform calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and, division etc.
3.    Ability to adapt to new technologies used in the work environment.
4.    A high level of interpersonal and verbal skill and teamwork commitment to effectively function as a team member in support of all services delivered on the patient unit and to effectively communicate with patients, their families and other hospital personnel to address customer needs.
5.    Good reading, writing and comprehension skills to understand, effectively communicate and contribute to procedures, processes, orders, methods, and standards.
6.    Physical ability to regularly (80-90% of work time) walk and stand; lift soiled linens and move equipment as necessary; assist patients in repositioning, bed to stretcher transferring, basic activities of daily living and maintenance locomotion requiring lifting (very heavy 60 pounds), bending, pulling, pushing, standing, and walking.
7.    Visual acuity and manual dexterity.
8.    Ability to perform routine clerical functions such as answering telephones, taking messages and basic retrieval of computer information.
9.    Demonstrates willingness to make a meaningful contribution to the work environment as evidenced through behavior and attitude.

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