Surgical Technologist First Assist Certified - CSTFA

Surgical Technologist First Assist Certified - CSTFA

Position Description: Surgical Technologist First Assistant

Responsible for assisting the surgeon during surgery and plays a vital role in the operating room during surgeries. Communicates the surgeon's preferences and specific patient needs to surgical team. Assists in positioning, prepping and draping of patients for surgical procedures. Provides retraction of tissues and organs for optimal visualization with regard to the surgical site. Assists with selecting equipment, holding incisions open, controlling bleeding, closing incisions and performing other technical duties.

Location: St Josephs South

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 6:30am - 7:00pm

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: Yes

Requirements:

• Required Experience: At least 3 years' experience as a Surgical Tech and 1-year Surgical First Assistant experience.
• Required Education...