Position Purpose: 

Assists members of the surgery team with day-to-day functions of the department. Furnishes sterile and non-sterile supplies, equipment and services for the care and treatment of patients.

What you will Do: 

Cleans and sterilizes equipment, surgical instruments, and rooms.

Stocks materials, supplies and linen.

Transports patients

Provides documentation.

Adheres to all safety, infection control and employee health policies and procedures.

Hours/Schedule:  

1.0 FTE; 80 hours per pay period; will be included in “On Call” rotation; typical schedule is 9:00am-5:30pm but can vary.  

Minimum Qualifications:  

Requires the ability to read, write and understand the English language, and communicate effectively with patients, visitors, staff and physicians while performing their job duties.

Minimum of six months experience working with surgical instruments and assisting in patient care preferred.

Basic language, basic math, basic reasoning ability and computer skills. 

Ability to work with diverse groups of people. 

Ability to work under pressure and to take direction from others.

Basic Life & Mandatory Reporter

Position Highlights and Benefits 

 We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes:   

Wellness programs  

Personalized health, dental & vision insurance plans   

Paid time off  

Long- and short-term leave  

Retirement planning  

Life insurance coverage  

Ministry/Facility Information: 

MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments: 

MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center 

MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation 

MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation 

With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa. 

MercyOne Medical Group – Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties. 

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.