OR Assistant I - Surgical Services

Christus Health • Santa Fe, New Mexico • Posted April 12, 2026

About the Role

Summary:


Ancillary member of surgical team who provides direct and indirect patient care and support. Takes initiative in ordering and re-stocking supplies, caring and handling of instruments and equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Transports patients, assists with holding area functions.
  • Assists nursing staff with room turnover and setup as delegated by licensed and certified staff.
  • Obtains necessary equipment, positioning aides, furniture, and supplies for next case.
  • Follows proper universal infection control techniques.
  • Performs morning, daily, and weekly routines for cleaning of lights, autoclaves, room furniture, staff areas, outdating of supplies and equipment.
  • Participates in quality management programs as assigned.
  • Adjust work priorities to accommodate cancellations and u...