Operating Room First Assistant Role

5 days ago


Lakeport, California, United States Sutter Lakeside Hospital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Operating Room First Assistant to join our team at Sutter Lakeside Hospital.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience as an RN in the OR, encompassing both circulator and scrub roles. They must hold CA RN Licensure and certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and CNOR Certification.

Key Responsibilities
  • Practice under the direct supervision of the surgeon during surgical interventions
  • Perform only as the first assistant and not concurrently as a scrub nurse
  • Assist on procedures only in extreme emergencies that present unusual hazards to life

The successful candidate will be expected to provide retraction, ensure homeostasis, perform knot tying, and assist on surgical cases where the use of an assistant surgeon is optional or the role of the assistant is predictably limited.

Requirements
  • Must have certifications in hand at the time of application
  • Background policies require disclosure of any prior incidents
  • Non-billable orientation includes 16 hours, with additional time spent on e-learning modules during orientation
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this role is $69,476. We offer a competitive benefits package, including guaranteed hours, to support your career growth and well-being.



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