Surgical Associate

At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence.

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The primary responsibility of this position is to assist the clinical staff by performing a variety of support functions to facilitate the proper functioning of the anesthesia equipment. Provide needed supply and drugs to the OR rooms. Participate as a team member by performing additional assignments when workload or area of specialty requires, as requested by the team. Responsible for timely preparation of operating rooms for surgical procedures.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

1. High school education/GED required

2. Knowledge of basic medical terminology, use of a variety of equipment, basic instrumentation, aseptic techniques, and the telephone as usually acquired through three months on-the-job experience.

3. Work requires an understanding of applicable department and hospital policies and procedures.

4. CPR certification/recertification required.

5. Prior healthcare experience preferred

Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

And much more

Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com