Certified Surgical First Assistant — Precision OR Support

Valley Health; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-Deductible Health Plan

Dental and vision insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Savings Match

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program

Job summary

Valley Health in Winchester, VA is seeking a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) to support surgical teams during invasive procedures. The CSFA will ensure sterility, assist with exposure and hemostasis, and help maximize patient safety in the operating room.

The role requires Virginia state licensure and NBSTSA certification as applicable. Ideal candidates have extensive CST experience and completed an approved first assistant program or equivalent, with BLS certification prior to

Qualifications

• Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development across the life span.
• Ability to assess patient data and interpret information for age-appropriate care.
• Capable of providing exposure and hemostasis during surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon under supervision to facilitate safe invasive procedures.
• Maintain sterile technique and ensure operating room safety.
• Verify equipment functionality and assist with instrument handling.

Skills

Attention to detail

Education

Graduate of an accredited surgical technology course or certified surgical assistant

Job description

Valley Health in Winchester, VA is seeking a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) to support surgical teams during invasive procedures. The CSFA will ensure sterility, assist with exposure and hemostasis, and help maximize patient safety in the operating room.

The role requires Virginia state licensure and NBSTSA certification as applicable. Ideal candidates have extensive CST experience and completed an approved first assistant program or equivalent, with BLS certification prior to