SURGICAL ASSISTANT FIRST ASSIST
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ST. FRANCIS EASTSIDE
POSITION SUMMARY
The certified surgical first assist under the direct supervision of the Supervisor and the surgeon is responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing surgical intervention based on the standards of CSA.
The Surgical First Assist is responsible for patient positioning, holding retraction for exposure, tying sutures, assisting dressing application and closing the skin.
Additional responsibilities include setting up the operating room with the necessary equipment prior to the procedure start time, maintaining sterile technique, assist in set up and room turnover as well as restocking supplies used in surgery.
Must work closely with the charge nurse for assignments, act as a resource person for procedures, and maintain certification as a surgical assistant.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
1. High School diploma Graduate of an Accredited school of Surgical Technology.
2. Graduate of Accredited school of Surgical Assistant.
3. Surgical Assistants with more than two years of SFA experience, and not currently certified, must receive their certification within six (6) months of hire date.
4. New Graduate from a Certified Surgical First Assist school must receive their certification within one year.
5. Previous clinical experience (preferred) BCLS certification
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with :
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w / AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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