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Legacy Health

Operating Room Assistant

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.07 - $27.18/hr

If you see yourself as someone who can ensure all of these as an Operating Room Assistant , this ... Support nursing staff as part of the surgical team to ensure safe and efficient patient care.

Legacy Health

Operating Room Assistant

Portland, OR · On-site

$20.07 - $27.18/hr

If you see yourself as someone who can ensure all of these as an Operating Room Assistant , this ... Support nursing staff as part of the surgical team to ensure safe and efficient patient care.

Baystate Health

Operating Room Assistant

Palmer, MA · On-site

This role works closely with nurses, surgeons, anesthesia providers, technicians, and other members ... Responsibilities * Assist with operating room turnover and room setup to promote efficient patient ...

OhioHealth

Operating Room Assistant

Columbus, OH · On-site

... room preparation; positions patients for procedure. Assist Nursing staff with room preparation ... Variable Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40 Department Surgery Main Join us! ... if your passion is to ...

OhioHealth

Operating Room Assistant

Columbus, OH · On-site

... room preparation; positions patients for procedure. Assist Nursing staff with room preparation ... Variable Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40 Department Surgery Main Join us! ... if your passion is to ...

Baystate Health

Operating Room Assistant

Palmer, MA · On-site

This role works closely with nurses, surgeons, anesthesia providers, technicians, and other members ... Responsibilities * Assist with operating room turnover and room setup to promote efficient patient ...

Renown Health

Surgery OR Assistant

Reno, NV · On-site

$17.37 - $24.32/hr

This position assists the surgical team in the set-up and breakdown of equipment required before ... The incumbent will assist in room turnover process by removing used supplies, cleaning surfaces ...

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How much do surgical room assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for surgical room assistant in the United States is $27.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How hard is it to become a surgical room assistant?

Becoming a surgical room assistant typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, along with on-the-job training or certification in patient care or medical assisting. The role demands attention to detail, knowledge of sterile procedures, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, but it generally does not require extensive formal education or licensing.

What do you do as a surgical room assistant?

A surgical room assistant supports the operating room team by preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments, ensuring the cleanliness and organization of the operating environment, and assisting with patient positioning and supplies during procedures. They must follow strict infection control protocols and often work closely with surgeons, nurses, and other medical staff. Basic knowledge of surgical procedures and certification in healthcare sanitation are typically required.

What qualifications do you need to be a surgical room assistant?

To become a surgical room assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant healthcare training such as a certified nursing assistant (CNA) or medical assistant certification. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are also important, and some positions may require basic knowledge of medical tools and sterilization procedures.

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Operating Room Assistant - Senior

Annapolis, MD • On-site

Luminis Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees
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$18.25 - $21.78/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Luminis Health rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

111th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Position Objective
Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and Surgeon, participates as a member of the multidisciplinary surgical team to assist with operating room set-up, intraoperative patient care including retractor holding, camera holding, and room turn-over to enable efficient use of operating room scheduling time in accordance with the Standards of Care at AAMC.
Essential Functions
Provides patient care during the intra-operative phase of the surgery using physician preference cards and organizing and prioritizing care activities based on the patient and/or environmental changes.
Performs the following surgical skills: Opening surgical supplies, gowning and gloving all members of the surgical team, assisting the Circulator in prepping the patient, basic positioning of the patient, retractor holding, camera holding, decontamination/pre-cleaning of instruments used during case, between case cleaning, terminal cleaning of the ORs and surgical suite, performs operating room tasks as directed.
Will assist Surgical Team with room turn-over to maintain targeted room turnover between surgical cases in assigned room.
Prepares operating rooms for use: damp mops and dusts all horizontal surfaces before the first case of the day, anticipates and provides needed equipment for surgical cases, i.e. positioning devices, light sources, towers, tanks, fluids, etc.
Maintains aseptic technique during the surgical procedure, is able to identify breaks in aseptic technique, and is able to demonstrate corrective actions if aseptic technique is compromised
Knowledge/Experience
Required Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Required Minimum Experience: N/A
Preferred: One year previous experience as a surgical patient care technician.
Required License / Certifications: CPR - American Heart Association Healthcare Provider
There is reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Pay Range
$18.25-$21.78 USD
Luminis Health Benefits Overview:• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs and more
*Benefit offerings based on employment status
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