Surg Tech - First Assist, Days
Piedmont · Covington, GA · 3 mo ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Overview
Sign-on Available up to $5,000
Responsibilities
- Functions as a first assistant during operative and other invasive procedures in accordance with credentials, privileges, experience, education and competency verification.
- Assists OR staff in the assigned room/case.
- At times facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment in the role of scrub tech.
- Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
- Required and completion of didactic and clinical components of the First Assistant program or competency verified by a sponsoring Piedmont surgeon during the orientation period.
- Required Work Experience: 3 years perioperative services experience.
- Required Licenses and Certifications: CST - Certified Surgical Technologist, BCLS - Basic Life Support, Certified surgical assistant (CSA), Certified surgical first assistant (CSFA), Surgical assistant, certified (SA-C) or equivalent certification.