Baptist Health System KY & IN

Surgical Services Assistant II

Baptist Health System KY & IN  •  Louisville, KY (Onsite)  •  12 hours ago
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Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Surgical Services Assistant (Operating Room)

40 Hours Weekly, Full Time, First Shift (Mon-Fri 9am-5:30pm)

Join our Operating Room team and help provide safe, efficient patient care throughout the surgical experience.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare operating rooms, equipment, and supplies for surgical procedures.
  • Assist with patient transport, transfers, and positioning.
  • Support surgeons, nurses, anesthesia providers, and surgical technologists during procedures.
  • Assist with room turnover, stocking supplies, and maintaining clean, organized work areas.
  • Follow infection prevention, patient safety, and equipment safety standards.

HANA Table

Experience with the HANA Surgical Table is highly preferred. This role supports orthopedic procedures by:

  • Setting up and operating the HANA table and accessories.
  • Assisting with safe patient positioning and transfers.
  • Monitoring patient safety during table movement and positioning.
  • Cleaning, inspecting, and maintaining HANA equipment.
  • Supporting surgeons and the perioperative team during orthopedic procedures.
  • Participating in HANA table call coverage.

What We're Looking For

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Excellent organization and ability to multitask.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment.
  • Flexible availability, including on-call responsibilities.
  • Knowledge of orthopedic patient positioning preferred.
  • Prior Operating Room Experience is strongly preferred.
  • BCLS Required within 90 days of hire.

Physical Requirements

  • Stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Frequently bend, reach, stoop, kneel, push, and pull.
  • Assist with patient transfers, movement, and positioning.
  • Safely maneuver specialized surgical equipment, including the HANA table.
  • Possess the strength, stamina, manual dexterity, and visual acuity needed to work safely in a busy operating room environment.

Requirements

Hana Table Training Competency required within 90 days of hire

BCLS required within 90 days of hire

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Baptist Health System KY & IN

About Baptist Health System KY & IN

Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.

Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.

Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.

Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Louisville, 40223
Year Founded
1924
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