Brown University Health
OR Assistant
Rhode Island Hospital · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Experience
- One to three months’ on-the-job training and experience.
- Education
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
About the job
Provides non-medical support for Surgical Services, including patient transport and positioning, operating room preparation and cleaning, supply handling, and sterilization preparation.
What you'll do
- Transports patients and supplies, and delivers specimens and cultures to designated areas.
- Prepares operating rooms, assists with preoperative patient care, and cleans and maintains equipment and rooms.
- Stocks and requisitions supplies; cleans, packages, and seals materials for sterilization and assembles patient charge-form packets.
What they ask for
- Ability to recognize changes in a patient's condition and report them to nursing personnel.
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques.
- Ability to read, write, and understand English and perform simple numerical calculations.
- Physical ability to transport, lift, and position patients and clean and set up equipment.
Nice to have
- High School Diploma or GED.
Pay
$21.76-$22.75
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