Contract First Assistant

Fives DyAG Corp.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Fives DyAG Corp. in San Antonio, TX, seeks a Surgical Technician for a 13-week contract as First Assistant in Medicine 3. Day shift, onsite, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, 10-hour days, four days per week, 13 weeks.

Requirements include OR circulator experience, BLS/ACLS, and OR First Assist Certification, with ability to fulfill rotating call. Experience in orthopedics, general surgery, robotics, or vascular procedures is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have OR circulator experience.
• BLS/ACLS certifications required.
• OR First Assist Certification required.
• Ability to fulfill rotating call (one night per week minimum, one weekend per 5 weeks).
• Experience in orthopedics, general, gynecology, robotics, urology, vascular, cardiovascular, neuro, thoracic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide first assist during procedures as assigned.
• Support surgical team in the OR per unit standards.
• Maintain sterile technique and patient safety throughout cases.

Skills

OR circulator experience

BLS

ACLS

OR First Assist Certification

Ability to fulfill rotating call

Orthopedics exposure

Robotics exposure

Job description

Surgical Technician $1,561 weekly stipends $9/hour $360 weekly base pay Onsite Contract Starts 10/19/2026 13 weeks

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Job Description

Day Shift 10 hours/day 4 days/week

Contract First Assistant
Unit Information: Medicine 3
Location: San Antonio, TX
Shift Time: Start Time: 06:30 AM End Time: 05:00 PM
Shift Type: Day Shift
Duration: 13 Weeks
Address: 12412 Judson Rd, Live Oak, TX 78233
General Information
Tell us about the unit(s):
5 OR s
Current staffing: 5 FT RN including Manager and Boardrunner, 2 PT RN (one on FMLA), 3 PRN RN (4 Open Reqs for FT nurses)
12 surgical Techs
Type of staff:
Current Day Shift – 1 charge, 1 manager, 3 day shift RN, 1 day/evening two days a week, 1 attendant, 12 techs
Current Evening Shift – 1 nurse on call, 1 evening nurse until 7pm two nights a week
Patient Ratios – 1 to 1
Type of equipment - Basic OR equipment (cautery, video monitors, arthroscopy equip, positioning equip)
EMR - Meditech
Typical hiring profile
Skill Set Most recruited for:
Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
OR circulator experience
BLS/ACLS
Ability to fulfill rotating call (one night a week minimum, one weekend per 5wk schedule minimum)
Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.
Experience in orthopedics, general, gynecology, robotics, urology, vascular, Cardiovascular, Neuro, thoracic
List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
Listed above
Best personality Fit:
Flexible, caring, compassionate, willing attitude
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
BLS
ACLS
OR First Assist Certification
Weekends and On call(if any)
Rotate week night and weekends ((one night a week minimum, one weekend per 5wk schedule minimum)