Surgical Assistant Robotic Service Line

4 weeks ago

Washington, United States Access Care Staffing Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Surgical Assistant

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and adaptable Robotic Surgical Assistant to join our surgical team. The Robotic Surgical Assistant will play a key role in assisting surgeons during robotic-assisted surgical procedures, ensuring the safe and efficient use of robotic technology, and providing support to enhance patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surgical assisting, proficiency in robotic systems, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of patient care and safety.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Prepare and set up the robotic surgical system, including the robotic arms, camera, and associated instruments, in collaboration with the surgical team.
2. Assist the surgeon in positioning and docking the robotic arms, ensuring optimal access to the surgical site and alignment with the patient's anatomy.
3. Operate the robotic console and control system according to the surgeon's instructions, maintaining a steady and precise hand-eye coordination throughout the procedure.
4. Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and proactively provide assistance, including instrument exchanges, camera adjustments, and troubleshooting technical issues related to the robotic system.
5. Monitor the patient's vital signs and response to the robotic-assisted procedure, maintaining awareness of any changes or potential complications.
6. Collaborate with the surgical team to maintain a sterile surgical field, handle surgical instruments, and manage the flow of equipment during the procedure.
7. Participate in post-operative activities, including the safe shutdown and disassembly of the robotic system, and transfer of the patient to the recovery area.
8. Document all aspects of the robotic-assisted procedure, including equipment setup, intraoperative events, and patient status, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications and Skills:
1. Certified Surgical First Assistant (SA) with experience in robotic surgery techniques and technology.
2. Proficiency in the operation and setup of robotic surgical systems, including but not limited to da Vinci Surgical Systems or similar platforms.
3. Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and surgical instrumentation related to robotic-assisted procedures.
4. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgical team and provide seamless support during procedures.
5. Ability to remain focused and composed during complex surgical procedures, demonstrating attention to detail and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
6. Knowledge of sterile technique, infection control, and patient safety protocols in the context of robotic surgery.
7. Commitment to upholding ethical and professional standards in the perioperative setting, including patient confidentiality and respect for patient autonomy.
8. Willingness to undergo additional training and certification in robotic surgical technology and procedures as required.

Working Environment:
The Robotic Surgical Assistant will work closely with the surgical team in a hospital or surgical center setting, participating in a variety of robotic-assisted surgical procedures across different specialties. This role requires a high level of technical proficiency, adaptability to different surgical techniques, and the ability to collaborate effectively with surgeons and perioperative team members.

We are seeking a Robotic Surgical Assistant who is dedicated to advancing the use of robotic technology in surgery and committed to delivering exceptional patient care through teamwork and innovation. If you are a detail-oriented and experienced surgical professional with a passion for robotic surgery, we encourage you to apply and join our cutting-edge surgical team.

Access Care Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusivity in our workforce. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional development in the rapidly evolving field of robotic-assisted surgery. Come be a part of our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of surgical care

  • Cardiac Surgical Assistant

    2 days ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full time

    Works as first or second assistant during open heart and other vascular and thoracic surgical procedures under the direction of the attending physician. Assists with the pre-and post- operative care of the cardiac surgical patient. May assist the Chief and Assistant Chief in the coordination of case load and assignments as well as providing direction and...

  • Physician Assistant

    12 hours ago

    Washington, United States Johns Hopkins Medicine Part time

    Sibley Memorial Hospital - Member of the Johns Hopkins Health System Washington DC The Physician Assistant (Surgical PA-C, Licensed) provides direct assistance to the primary surgeon during surgical procedures. Prefer PA applicants with 5 years of experience in surgical assistance or successful completion of a Physician Assistant – Surgical Program or...

  • Clinical Territory Associate

    4 weeks ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Intuitive Surgical Full time

    Job Description*Please note: Candidates must live within or be willing to relocate to the Washington, DC Area to perform the duties of this role.Primary Function of Position:The Clinical Territory Associate (CTA) is a 24+ month developmental role that will partner with the Washington, DC team to gain knowledge in all aspects of our business to include...

  • Dental Surgical Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Penski, Irvin, Afshar & Associates Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are a fee for service dental practice providing general, cosmetic and periodontic care looking for an outstanding dental surgical assistant. We are located in upper Northwest DC and steps away from the Tenleytown Metro station.We are looking for someone who is energetic, outgoing, has a great personality, great at...

  • Dental Surgical Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Penski, Irvin, Afshar & Associates Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are a fee for service dental practice providing general, cosmetic and periodontic care looking for an outstanding dental surgical assistant to work Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. We are located in upper Northwest DC and steps away from the Tenleytown Metro station.We are looking for someone who is energetic, outgoing, has a...

  • Physician Assistant

    2 days ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Johns Hopkins Medicine Full time

    Sibley Memorial Hospital - Member of the Johns Hopkins Health SystemWashington DCThe Physician Assistant (Surgical PA-C, Licensed) provides direct assistance to the primary surgeon during surgical procedures. Prefer PA applicants with 5 years of experience in surgical assistance or successful completion of a Physician Assistant – Surgical Program or...

  • RN OPERATING ROOM, POOL

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, PA 15301, USA, United States Surgical Care Affiliates Full time

    Overview Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality...

  • Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Burn Service Department

    2 days ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Medstar Health Full time

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center is looking for a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our Burn Care Surgery team. Our multidisciplinary team of specialists are trained to care for the most critical burn emergencies throughout the region. No other area hospital has the experience and expertise in the management of burn surgical care. That's...

  • Assistant Food Service Director

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Lucent Group Full time

    Lucent Group - Assistant Food Service Director Position at this location requires Covid 19 vaccination. Assistant Food Service Director Salary:   Annual Salary 40K – 45K Based on Experience Benefit: 401K Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Education Reimbursement - $250 per year. Direct Deposit  Lucent group is seeking an Assistant...

  • REGISTERED NURSE OPERATING ROOM

    3 weeks ago

    Washington, PA 15301, USA, United States Surgical Care Affiliates, LLC Full time

    Overview Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality...

  • RN OPERATING ROOM, PART TIME

    1 month ago

    Washington, PA 15301, USA, United States Surgical Care Affiliates, LLC Full time

    Overview Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality...

  • RN INPATIENT

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, PA 15301, USA, United States Surgical Care Affiliates Full time

    Overview Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality...

  • Surgical Technologist

    3 weeks ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full time

    Gathers and arranges sterile set-up for surgical procedures. Passes instruments and supplies to the operating team during surgical procedures, applying aseptic techniques.EducationHigh School Diploma or GED Required specialized and/or advanced clerical, technical or other vocational training acquired during 1 - 2 years of additional job-related training...

  • Surgical Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full time

    Gathers and arranges sterile set-up for surgical procedures. Passes instruments and supplies to the operating team during surgical procedures, applying aseptic techniques.EducationHigh School Diploma or GED required Specialized and/or advanced clerical, technical or other vocational training acquired during 1 - 2 years of additional job-related training...

  • Surgical Technl MAS

    3 days ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States MEDSTAR HEALTH Full time

    MedStar Ambulatory Services is committed to providing world-class, compassionate care to every patient, every time, at every touch point. All associates are accountable for their role in meeting patient experience standards. Performs a variety of technical duties to assist with surgery._x000D_EducationHigh School Diploma or GED Required equivalent; Required...

  • Surgical Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, United States MultiCare Health System Full time

    You Belong Here.At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health...

  • Surgical Technologist

    3 weeks ago

    Washington, United States MultiCare Health System Full time

    You Belong Here.At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health...

  • Surgical Technologist

    3 weeks ago

    Washington, United States MultiCare Health System Full time

    You Belong Here.At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health...

  • Surgical Technologist

    3 weeks ago

    Washington, United States MultiCare Health System Full time

    You Belong Here.At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health...

  • Surgical Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, United States MultiCare Health System Full time

    You Belong Here.At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health...