Certified Surgical Tech, First Assistant — Make Impact

Lifepoint Health®; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental and vis​

Paid time off & disability

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Well-being programs

Job summary

Lifepoint Health is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - First Assistant for our in-person roles in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This FT position supports our surgical teams by positioning patients, achieving optimal exposure, and maintaining patient safety throughout procedures.

The ideal candidate holds CSFA (NBSTSA) and BLS certification, with an education path starting from a high school diploma and preferred Associate’s degree.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s degree preferred.
• CSFA certification (NBSTSA) required.
• BLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Positions patient to optimize exposure for surgical procedure while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Provides visualization of the operative site using appropriate technique including tissue manipulation, retraction, sponging, suctioning and irrigation.
• Assists with hemostasis and body plane closure, applies wound dressings, and secures drainage systems.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree preferred

Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) with NBSTSA

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Lifepoint Health is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech (CST) - First Assistant for our in-person roles in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This FT position supports our surgical teams by positioning patients, achieving optimal exposure, and maintaining patient safety throughout procedures.

The ideal candidate holds CSFA (NBSTSA) and BLS certification, with an education path starting from a high school diploma and preferred Associate’s degree.