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Surgical Services Assistant - OR (Days, 40hrs/week)

Mercy
Mercy Salary
Cape Girardeau, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 12/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/13/2026

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Surgical Services Assistant

Operating Room 

Full Time (40 hrs/wk) 

M-F, Days 

(Call may be required)

 

 

 

 

We’re a Little Different

 

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”


Overview:

 

Under direct supervision completes tasks, according to skill level, to assist surgery personnel in providing nursing care and surgical services
to patients in the operating room area.

 

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Previous CNA, PCT, and/or phlebotomy experience in acute care setting, preferred
  • Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Preferred Education: Successful completion of Medical Terminology Course.
  • Certifications: BLS certified. Required certification must be current before assigned to care for patients independently.
  • Other: Physical requirements:
    • The ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
    • Prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
    • The ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.   

We Offer Great Benefits:


Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

 

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.


At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.


What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?


Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

 

 

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Assistant, OR, Surgery, Operating Room

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