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Perioperative Assistant - Surgery (Full Time, Day)

Adventist Health
Posted a day ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Bakersfield, CA, US

Salary

$25 - $29.56 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Adventist Health Bakersfield is seeking support personnel for Operating Room (OR) duties, requiring a high school education or GED and nursing experience in a hospital or similar setting.
  • The position involves assisting with the turnover of OR suites, patient transport, and maintaining supply levels within the facility.
  • Candidates should have or be willing to obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as part of the job requirements.
  • The role is set in Bakersfield, California, known for its affordable housing and proximity to natural attractions, making it an appealing location for potential employees.
  • While the job listing does not specify a salary, it emphasizes the importance of prior experience and certifications for applicants.

Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks.

Job Summary:

Provides support and assistance to nursing personnel by performing tasks to promote efficient turnover of Operating Room (OR) suites. Transports patients to and from Perioperative Services.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

  • High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
  • Associate's/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
  • Nursing student, nurse aide or comparable experience in hospital, nursing home or clinic setting: Required

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Preferred

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions:

  • Assists in turnover of rooms by mopping floor, cleaning Operating Room (OR) table, linen change, changing suction canisters, removing trash/dirty linen from room etc. Prepares surgical case carts as well as processes instruments, scopes and equipment.
  • Transports patients to and from Perioperative Services.
  • Ensures proper supply levels and rotates inventory.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.


Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.



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