Surgical First Assist
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Job Location:
Noblesville, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Responsibilities
- Drape and position the patient in the operating suite.
- Act as first or second assist to the surgeon.
- Obtain and prepare vascular conduits for cardiac bypass grafting.
- Close and dress surgical incisions.
- Maintains current knowledge by participating in training sessions symposiums and didactic courses.
- Take action to provide a safe efficient environment for the care of the surgical patient while protecting the patients inherent right to privacy dignity and safety.
- Take call for weekends holidays and weeknights and arrive within 30 minutes of hospital for on-call assignments.
- Attend mandatory education offering and department meetings.
- Other duties as assigned
Education Requirements
- Minimum: Graduated from an approved / accredited Surgical Technology program and a graduate of a Certified Surgical First Assistant program. Holds current certification in the state of Indiana
- Preferred: Clinical competence including but not limited to cardiovascular / thoracic intra operative care including extensive experience in traditional and endoscopic conduit harvesting
Experience Requirements
- Minimum: Two (2) years clinical experience.
- Preferred: Three (3) years appropriate area experience da Vinci robot experience
License / Certification Requirements
- BLS (American Heart Association)
- Certified Sugical First Assistant (CSFA)
Key Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Anatomy Knowledge
- Basic Life Support
- Computer Skills
- Physiology Knowledge
- Military Experience
- Suturing
- Medical Terminology
- Sterile Processing
About Company
At Riverview Health, we believe all patients deserve our help, whether they're residents of Hamilton County or elsewhere. We believe in hiring quality physicians, investing in advanced medical technologies and maintaining an atmosphere of genuine caring and respect.
