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Surgical First Assistant

AscensionMiddleburg🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Elevate your surgical career with this impactful role at Ascension St. Vincent's, where you will play a vital part in high-stakes operating room procedures and professional growth. You will thrive in this collaborative, fast-paced environment if you are a detail-oriented professional dedicated to patient safety and surgical excellence. Apply today to bring your expertise to a world-class team and make a meaningful difference in every patient's journey.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationMiddleburg, United States
BLS

Job description

  • Location: Middleburg, FL
  • Facility: Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County Hospital
  • Department: OR
  • Schedule: Day shift | PRN

#LI-TO1

  • Expertly position and stabilize patients to optimize surgical site exposure while ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Provide clear visibility of the surgical site using retraction, tissue manipulation, suctioning, and irrigation.
  • Apply advanced techniques to effectively achieve temporary and permanent bleeding control during procedures.
  • Assist with closing body planes, applying wound dressings, and securing drainage systems.
  • Collaborate with the team to set up the operating room based on surgeon preferences and assist with post-case cleanup.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • One or more of the following required:
    • Surgical Assistant credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical
      Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.
    • Surgical Assistant credentialed from the American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's
    degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences:

  • Surgical First Assist Diploma
  • 1 year of surgical technologist experience

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