Cardiac Surgery First Assistant — Open-Heart Team Player

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. seeks an experienced professional to provide first- or second-assist support during open-heart, vascular, and thoracic procedures under physician guidance.

The role emphasizes reviewing patient histories and diagnostic studies, collaborating with the cardiac surgery care team, and ensuring preparedness for complex operations. Strong teamwork and clear communication are essential in this clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting during complex cardiovascular and thoracic surgeries.
• Ability to review patient histories and diagnostic studies.
• Strong teamwork and communication with medical staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cardiac operations and conduit harvesting.
• Review patient histories and diagnostic studies to ensure preparedness.
• Collaborate effectively with the cardiac surgery care team to support surgical procedures and patient care.

Skills

Cardiovascular surgery

Surgical assistance

Patient history review

Diagnostic interpretation

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. seeks an experienced professional to provide first- or second-assist support during open-heart, vascular, and thoracic procedures under physician guidance.

The role emphasizes reviewing patient histories and diagnostic studies, collaborating with the cardiac surgery care team, and ensuring preparedness for complex operations. Strong teamwork and clear communication are essential in this clinical environment.