Surgical Technologist First Assistant
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Surgical Technologist First Assistant to join our team at Ochsner Health. As a key member of our surgical team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth execution of surgical procedures and providing exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities- Collaborate with surgeons and healthcare teams to perform safe and successful operations
- Prepare patients for surgery, ensuring strict adherence to sterile technique
- Provide visualization of the operative field and assist with closure of body planes
- Harvest saphenous veins for coronary artery grafting purposes under the direct supervision of the surgeon
- Utilize appropriate wound dressings and secure drainage systems or intra-aortic balloon pumps to tissue
- Adapt behavior to meet the specific needs of each patient population
- High school diploma or equivalent and graduate of an accredited Surgical First Assistant program
- 5 years of experience working in surgery, with 2 years of experience in Surgical First Assisting preferred
- Certified Surgical Assistant or Certified First Assistant certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
- Certified course in Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvesting
- Skilled in suturing and saphenous vein harvesting
- Strong knowledge of sterile technique
- Conflict resolution skills and ability to demonstrate good judgment
- Basic analytical skills
- Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
This role requires working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with exposure to blood, body fluids, and tissue. The incumbent must be able to adapt to changing situations and prioritize tasks effectively.
Equal Employment OpportunityOchsner Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment.
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