What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Aide position at Merrimack Health?
At Merrimack Health, we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The base salary range for this position is $16.02 – $23.80, excluding fringe benefits and potential bonuses.
Your final base salary will be determined based on your education, experience, licensure, and internal equity considerations. Offers are typically made below the top of the range to support future salary growth.
Eligible employees may also participate in comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, paid time off, and wage increase programs, depending on position type (full-time, part-time, or per diem) and applicable eligibility criteria.
POSITION SUMMARY: Surgical Aide Operating Room, Full-time 40 Hours per Week, 7 am to 3:30 pm Methuen campus
As the Surgical Aide, you will be asked to assist with patient care and sanitation in the Surgical Services Department under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs procedures relating to the basic care of the Surgical Services patient and also technical and ancillary duties related to patient care
- Maintains a clean and safe environment to insure safe and efficient operation of the unit
- Rotating weekend calls from 7am-3:30pm
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Handling weekend calls from 7am to 3:30pm (rotating schedule) is required.
- BLS Required
Preferred:
- At least one year prior OR Attendant experience or other related healthcare experience