Part-Time Surgical First Assistant

Role Overview

Acts as a first assistant during operative and invasive procedures, supporting the surgical team according to credentials, privileges, and competency.

Responsibilities

• Assist OR staff in the assigned room/case, preparing and providing sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment as a scrub tech when needed.
• Maintain the sterile field and anticipate the needs of the surgical team to ensure smooth procedures.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program, with completion of didactic and clinical components of the First Assistant program or verified competency.
• Minimum of 3 years perioperative services experience.
• Certifications required: CST (Certified Surgical Technologist), BCLS (Basic Life Support), and a surgical assistant certification such as CSA, CSFA, or equivalent.