CSFA Certified Surgical First Assistant

3 weeks ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Ascension Full time
Job Summary

Ascension Saint Thomas is seeking a highly skilled Surgical First Assistant to join our team in the Cardiac Operating Room. As a Surgical First Assistant, you will provide direct assistance to surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety.

Responsibilities
  • Position patients to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety.
  • Provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning and irrigation.
  • Utilize appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.
  • Assist with body plane closure, application of wound dressings and securing of drainage systems.
  • Assist in room clean up and the removal of the soiled case cart, supplies, and trash from OR room as needed at the completion of the surgical case.
  • Participate as a surgical team member in the preparation of the surgical suite according to surgeon's preference cards with appropriate instruments, resources and supplies.

Requirements
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Certified First Surgical Assistant obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

About Ascension
Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community. We offer a highly comprehensive system of care, with more than 250 sites of care that cover a 45-county area in Tennessee. Our team of dedicated associates cares for millions of patients each year, and we are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all.

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