Surgical Assistant

2 hours ago

Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States Ascension Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Surgical Assistant to join our team at Ascension Saint Thomas. As a Surgical 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. Hired/transferred before 5/30/21 not required to hold certification. Accepted: National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting; American Board of Surgical Assistants; or National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, various health insurance options, retirement benefits, long-term and short-term disability, employee assistance programs, parental leave and adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, and ways to give back to your community.

Why Work with Us

Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community. We are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and promote career flexibility and offer many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans, and reservists.

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