Operating Room Assistant - Providence Anchorage

We are hiring for Operating Room Assistant position at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK! 

Position is Full Time, 1.0 FTE, Day Shift, 40 hours per week. 

Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive an invite with additional screening questions from our HireVue system!


Under supervision the Operating Room Assistant II provides general support to Nursing staff in the Operating Room. Activities focus on maintaining a safe, hazard free, clean environment that facilitates patient focused care. OR Assistants handle equipment and supplies, clean and decontaminate Operating Rooms and equipment, transport patients, and operate and perform routine maintenance on a variety of technical equipment used in the operating room. Assists with providing patient care in the Operating Room under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse and the Lead OR assist. 

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Alaska Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we Providence know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
 

Required qualifications:

• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
• 6 months Internal OR Assistant I candidates:  Operating Room Assistant experience with completion of Operating Room Assistant competency program.
• 1 year External candidates:  Experience as Operating Room Assistant or equivalent in a hospital based operating room.
   

Preferred qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Completed training as a Certified Nursing Assistant.

Why Join Providence? 

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.