CERTIFIED SURGICAL FIRST ASSIST - New hire sign on bonus of up to $20,000, up to $7,000 in relocation assistance is available.
Core
Provides technical first assistance to surgeons in the operating room, performing tasks such as retraction, cauterization, suturing, and instrument passing to support patient care.
Role type
Certified Surgical First Assist (CSA)
Builds
Surgical procedures and patient care outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Surgical Technology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Surgical retraction, cauterization, suturing, sterile field maintenance, instrument passing, local anesthetic administration, Foley/drain management, radiographic image access, critical thinking
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
EMR systems
Responsibilities
Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care; establishes and maintains the sterile field; performs surgical counts; applies dressing and casting materials; provides technical first assistance to the surgeon throughout the perioperative period
Seniority
Entry-level (no experience required)