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Certified Surgical First Assistant

1 month ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Ascension Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Certified Surgical First Assistant to join our team at Ascension Saint Thomas. As a key member of our surgical team, you will provide direct assistance to surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety.

Responsibilities
  • Position patients to provide optimal exposure for surgical procedures, utilizing stabilizing equipment when necessary, while prioritizing patient comfort and safety.
  • Provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate methods, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning, and irrigation.
  • Utilize appropriate techniques to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.
  • Assist with body plane closure, application of wound dressings, and securing of drainage systems.
  • Participate as a surgical team member in the preparation of the surgical suite according to surgeon's preference cards, ensuring the availability of necessary instruments, resources, and supplies.
Requirements
  • BLS Provider certification obtained within 1 month of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Certified First Surgical Assistant certification obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience, Associate's degree/Technical degree, or 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
Why Choose Ascension

Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading healthcare system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community. As a faith-based, non-profit health system, we are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with a special focus on those most vulnerable. Join our team and be part of a mission-driven organization that values its associates and the communities it serves.

Ascension Saint Thomas is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and perspectives and are proud to be a military-friendly organization.