OR Aide in GOUVERNEUR, New York at Rochester Regional Health

Job Title: OR Aide (1199 GH)

Department: Operating Room

Location: Gouverneur Hospital

Schedule: Days 7am-3:30pm (Per Diem)

POSITION SUMMARY:
The OR Aide provides essential operational and clinical support within the operating room environment to ensure
safe, efficient, and timely surgical procedures. This role is responsible for preparing and maintaining anesthesia
equipment and supplies, assisting anesthesia providers as directed, and ensuring operating rooms are properly
cleaned, disinfected, and turned over between cases in accordance with infection control and safety standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Prepares and maintains Anesthesia equipment and supplies as directed by Anesthesia Providers.
• Assist anesthesia providers as directed.
• Responsible for surgical room cleanliness and turning over rooms between surgeries, maintains operating rooms and support areas. Adheres to infection control policies and procedures.
• Monitor and assist with inventory control including but not limited to restocking anesthesia supplies.
• Assist in moving and positioning patients.
• Participate in performance improvement projects.
• Delivers appropriate equipment to specified areas. Examples include but are not limited to orthopedic equipment, inpatient beds, ambulatory stretchers, and patient positioning devices.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Previous experience in sterility and cleaning in a sterile environment.
• High School Diploma/ Equivalent

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
N/A

Required Licensure/Certification:
N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.

PAY RANGE: $19.01 - $28.79

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.