Job Description
A leading healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Certified Surgical Assistant to provide first-assisting support during complex surgical procedures within a high-acuity operating room environment.
This role offers the opportunity to work alongside surgeons, nurses, anesthesia professionals, and other members of a highly skilled surgical team while contributing to safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. The Surgical Assistant will perform first-assisting duties throughout the pre-procedure, intraoperative, and post-procedure phases of complex surgical cases. I Indeed
What you'll get:
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$56.10/hour
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Full-time position
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Rotating schedule
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Comprehensive benefits package
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Opportunity to work within a highly specialized surgical environment
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Professional growth and development opportunities
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Opportunity to support complex surgical procedures and advanced patient care
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Collaborative clinical environment
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform first-assisting duties during pre-procedure, intraoperative, and post-procedure phases of complex surgical cases
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Assist surgeons with highly technical surgical procedures
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Prepare and maintain surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies
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Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and provide appropriate instruments and assistance
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Maintain sterile technique and follow established infection prevention protocols
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Operate and assist with surgical equipment, instrumentation, microscopes, and other specialized equipment
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Support the surgical team throughout procedures while maintaining a strong focus on patient safety
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Assist with surgical positioning, preparation, and other duties within the established scope of practice
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Perform duties according to established policies, procedures, protocols, and surgeon instructions
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Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, anesthesia personnel, and other members of the operating room team
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Help maintain an efficient workflow before, during, and after surgical procedures
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent education/training
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Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
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Surgical Assistant certification/credentialing as required
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Experience assisting with complex surgical procedures
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Ability to work a full-time rotating schedule
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Strong knowledge of surgical instrumentation, equipment, and sterile technique