CVOR Surgical Assistant, Open Heart, Northside Gwinnett
Northside Hospital · Lawrenceville, GA · 1 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
The CVOR Surgical Assistant is responsible for assisting in the preparation of patients for surgery, managing surgical instruments, and maintaining sterile environments. This position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Prepares patients for surgery by ensuring they are comfortable and informed about the procedure.
- Maintains a sterile environment by following strict infection control protocols.
- Assists surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies.
- Ensures all equipment is functioning properly before and during surgeries.
- Collaborates with other members of the surgical team to ensure smooth operations.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least one year of relevant experience in a healthcare setting.
- Knowledge of surgical techniques and procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
- Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
Skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow complex procedures.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform demanding tasks.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and sick leave.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Pay
$XX.XX per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Variable schedule to accommodate patient needs and surgical requirements.