Surgical First Assist Cert

13 hours ago

College Station, United States Catholic Health Initiatives Full time

Overview

St. Joseph Health – Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, TX. Since 1936, St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services.

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

  • Relocation Assistance (must meet min eligibility requirements)

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

  • Flexible spending accounts

  • Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

  • Vacation, Personal Days and Holidays

  • Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

  • Matching 401(k) Retirement Programs

  • Wellness Programs

If you are compassionate about healthcare and would like to impact patients every day, connect with St. Joseph Team today to experience what it is like to collaborate with a talented healthcare team

Responsibilities

The surgical First Assistant renders patient care by assisting the surgeon during operative procedures. The Assistant functions under the direction of the operating surgeon during the patient's surgical experience. The Assistant provides support to the surgeon by assisting with exposure and visualization, hemostasis, wound closure and other technical functions that will help assure a safe surgical procedure. The Assistant performs other related tasks under the direction of the circulating Nurse and reports to their designated Team Leader.

  • Helps select and assemble instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures; maintains aseptic technique; performs counts according to policy; follow standard transmission based precautions while wearing the required apparel; demonstrates team approach; assists in maintenance of equipment and supplies and protects them when sending to Sterile Prep; provides instruments, suture, and supplies to the surgeon in an appropriate and timely manner; demonstrates knowledge of the procedure in order to anticipate the surgeon's needs; prepares sterile field and arranges instruments in a timely manner; performs patient care tasks that may be delegated by nursing personnel in a safe and timely manner; assists in putting away equipment and preparing for the following procedures; cleans and stocks OR suite at the end of the shift.

  • Follows standard departmental and hospital policies and procedures for surgical intervention while complying with the preferences of the surgeon.

  • Position and prep patients prior to surgical procedures, ensure clear visibility for the surgeon by using instruments such as retractors and sponges, assist in control of bleeding, close surgical site using sutures or staples, cauterizing wounds and vessels, packing sponges, placing clamps and sutures, apply direct pressure on veins and tissue, aid in patient suction, drainage and irrigation, and properly dressing wounds.

Qualifications

Required:

Associates Degree

Certified Surgical First Assist Certification through either ABSA, NBSTSA, or NSAA

Pay Range

$31.23 - $45.29 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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