About the job
Luminis Health is hiring a Senior Operating Room Assistant to join the surgical team at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, MD. This is a full-time position with daytime hours. The role centers on supporting surgeons and registered nurses by preparing operating rooms, assisting with patient care during procedures, and helping maintain efficient turnover between surgical cases. All responsibilities follow the hospital’s Standards of Care.
What you will do
- Support patient care during surgeries by following physician preference cards and adapting to patient needs or changes in the surgical environment.
- Perform essential surgical support tasks: open sterile supplies, help gown and glove team members, assist with patient preparation and positioning, and manage surgical instruments.
- Collaborate with the surgical team to meet targeted turnover times between operating room cases.
- Prepare operating rooms by cleaning surfaces, setting up equipment, and ensuring readiness for upcoming procedures.
- Maintain strict aseptic technique throughout procedures and address any breaches in protocol immediately.
