Surgical Assistant

3 days ago


Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States Ascension Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Surgical Assistant to join our team at Ascension Saint Thomas. This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week in the operating room.

About the Role

This position provides direct assistance to surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care.

Responsibilities
  • Assist surgeons during surgical procedures, providing visualization of the operative site and utilizing stabilizing equipment as needed.
  • Position patients for optimal exposure, maximizing comfort and safety.
  • Retract tissues, sponge, suction, and irrigate as necessary.
  • Achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis using appropriate techniques.
  • Assist with body plane closure, wound dressing application, and drainage system securing.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must possess:

  • BLS Provider certification obtained within one month of hire date.
  • Certified First Surgical Assistant (CFSAC) or equivalent certification prior to hire date.
  • A minimum of two years' cumulative experience or an associate's degree/technical degree in a related field.
Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Various health insurance options & wellness plans
  • Retirement benefits with employer match
  • Long-term & short-term disability
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP)
  • Parental leave & adoption assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
About Us

Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading healthcare system with a 125-year history of serving the community. As a faith-based organization, we prioritize compassion, excellence, and respect in all aspects of our work. Our mission is to provide personalized care that enhances the lives of our patients and associates alike.



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