Surgical Assistant

4 weeks ago

Canton, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time
Cleveland Clinic's Mercy Hospital seeks a skilled Surgical Assistant to join its team. As a Surgical Assistant, you will work alongside dedicated caregivers to provide exceptional patient care in a safe and family-friendly environment. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate's degree, be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Assistant program, and hold a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) certification. Additionally, they will have two years of perioperative practice in an acute care facility. The role requires standing and walking for extended periods, corrected vision and hearing, and the ability to work under stressful conditions. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with critical procedures, anticipating the needs of the surgeon and other team members, and maintaining the integrity of the sterile field. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for delivering high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Assist with critical procedures and tasks related to specific training, score and orientation.

* Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and other team members with respect to the requirements for the surgical procedure.

* Use knowledge of OR procedures with respect to attire, infection control and compliance practices.

* Prepare for the procedure or surgery by participating in the performance of the safety check/universal protocol determining the specific equipment needed, reviewing permits to confirm procedures and special needs, assisting in moving and positioning the patient, selecting x-rays for reference, inserting and removing Foley urinary bladder catheter, and draping the patient.

* Support the Surgeon during the procedure or surgery by retracting tissue and organs, maintaining hemostasis by direct pressure, use of appropriate instrumentation, placing ties or ligatures, or applying chemical hemostatic agents, using electrocautery mono and bi-polar, clamping, and ligating and cutting tissue.

* Maintain integrity of the sterile field, closing all wound layers, inserting drainage tubes, applying wound dressing and assisting with resuscitation or any other events in the OR.

* Perform any other duties or procedures incident to the surgical procedure deemed necessary and directed and supervised by the surgeon.

**Requirements:**

* Associate's degree.

* Graduate of an accredited Surgical Assistant program.

* Must be a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) offered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical assisting (NBSTSA) within the first year of hire.

* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).

* Two years of perioperative practice in an acute care facility.

**Physical Requirements:**

* Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and ginger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.

* Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.

* Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

* Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.

* Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.

* Able to safely transport patients on stretchers to bed using good body mechanics.

* Works extended hours as necessary.

**Personal Protective Equipment:**

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

**Equal Employment Opportunity:**

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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