Certified Surg First Assistant

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

On-site parking

Job summary

Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, MD seeks a Certified Surgical First Assistant to support the O.R. team in Advanced Orthopedics, from procedure start through perioperative care and wrap-up.

The ideal candidate has 5-7 years of surgical experience, an Associate's Degree, and BLS CPR certification, plus recognized Surgical Assistant or Technologist credentials. This role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits within LifeBridge Health.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of surgical support experience.
• Associate's Degree required.
• American Heart Basic Life Support CPR required.
• Surgical Assistant or Technologist Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the O.R. in setting up the operating room for procedures.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to select equipment and positioning devices.
• Anticipate team needs and expedite procedures safely.

Skills

OR setup

Perioperative care

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree

Job description

About the Role

The Certified Surgical First Assistant in the Advanced Orthopedics at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, MD support the O.R. team with preparation for procedure start, perioperatively and the conclusion of assisting duties.

Responsibilities

Assist the O.R. in setting up the operating room for surgical procedures, collaborates with the surgical team in selecting the appropriate equipment and positioning devices for the surgery.

Requires the skills to apply knowledge to practical issues and allow development of new methods and procedures. Anticipates the surgical team's needs and takes the initiative to expedite the surgical procedure safely.

Experience

Required: 5-7 years

Education

Required: Associate's Degree

Licensures & Certifications

Required: American Heart Basic Life Support CPR

Surgical Assistant or Technologist Certification

Pay Range: $32.91 to $54.87 Based On Experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications
• Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

About Sinai Hospital

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is a nationally recognized academic medical center, a designated Level II Trauma Center, and the largest community hospital in Maryland. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Sinai delivers advanced care with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.