Perioperative Assistant

Location: Lee Memorial Hospital, 2776 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901 Department: Operating Room Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1: 8:00AM to 6:30PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $20.00 - $23.50 / hour Summary Functions as support personnel. Duties may include: transports patients to and from surgical department; cleans rooms; picks up needed supplies from other departments and delivers to department; takes specimens and supplies to other departments; helps lift and position patients as needed; aids in anesthesia care through the preparation of equipment and supplies; assists nurse anesthetists, anesthesiologists and staff; case preparation; cleans and maintains scopes, scope repairs and logs; and other duties as assigned. Performs call obligations as assigned. Requirements Education: High School graduate or GED equivalent. Experience: None required. Certification: Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date. License: N/A Other: Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully (verbally & non-verbally) within a fast pace and highly stressful environment; interpersonal skills and customer service skills required. Why Join Lee Health? Lee Health is a trusted, community-focused health system serving Southwest Florida. We foster a supportive, inclusive culture where team members feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. Here, You’ll Find: A collaborative, team-centered environment A strong focus on quality and patient safety Meaningful work that supports your community Benefits That Support You Affordable medical, dental & vision insurance (family coverage available) 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 5% match Generous PTO Free onsite Employee Health services Onsite child day care centers Education assistance & PSLF eligibility Life & disability insurance Supplemental benefits (pet, legal, etc.) #J-18808-Ljbffr