Legacy Health is seeking a First Assist Technician for a job in PORTLAND, Oregon. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: First Assist Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff Overview: In the OR, timeliness, cleanliness and orderliness are essential. If you see yourself as someone who can ensure all of these as an OR assistant, this may be an ideal position for you. Here, you will realize your potential while helping to fulfill the Legacy mission of making life better for others. Responsibilities: Participates as part of the surgical team in assisting nursing staff with support services necessary for safe and efficient patient care and environmental cleanliness within the various areas of Surgical Services. Frequent duties include, but are not limited to, transportation of blood and specimens, stocking and maintaining the general orderliness of assigned Surgical Services department spaces, including operating rooms, patient transportation, and errands as assigned. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience: One-year previous medical experience in an acute care setting preferred. This could include experience as a Surgical Services Aide, OR Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, central sterile tech, or other medical experience. Skills: Must have the ability to give and receive verbal and written instructions in English and perform basic computations. Medical terminology desirable. Must be able to work well with other team members. Must be able to perform duties independently with minimal supervision. Must be able to quickly perform a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment. Must be willing and able to work alternate shifts (including weekends) and overtime to meet the demands and needs of patient care and the department. LEGACY’S VALUES IN ACTION: Follows guidelines set forth in Legacy’s Values in Action. Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled Licensure: Licensure/Certification: Current American Heart Association CPR/BLS certification required prior to start. CNA or other clinical/surgical certification preferred. Pay Range: USD $19.53 - USD $26.45 /Hr. Legacy Health Job ID 1580-24-41386. Posted job title: operating room assistant About Legacy Health Join our team and be a part of creating the gold standard in care safety. Together, we're building the safest environment for giving and receiving care, where both patients and caregivers thrive. Who is Legacy Health? Good health for our people, our patients, our communities and our world — these are not just words. They are commitments that form the core of our mission, and we take them seriously. That mission matches a profound and serious footprint: Legacy Health is a locally owned nonprofit, six-hospital health system that also includes a full-service children’s hospital, a 24-hour mental and behavioral health services center, and more than 70 primary care, specialty and urgent care clinics, 14,000 employees and nearly 3,000 health care providers. We provide comprehensive health care services across the Portland and Vancouver metro area and mid-Willamette Valley and have the most five-star ratings for hospitals in the region. From rural areas to urban centers, we play a critical role in the lives of 2.5 million people. As one of the largest employers in the area, people trust Legacy with their health and livelihoods. That is why Forbes named Legacy one of the best large employers in America in 2023. That vote of trust also demands that we leave a positive mark on our community beyond the hallways of our hospitals and clinics. As a reflective and open-minded organization, we value the ideals of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) patient care across our system. Benefits 403b retirement plan Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits