Neurosurgical First Assistant II - Precision OR Support

Owensborohealth; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, KY, seeks a Certified Surgical Assistant to support physicians in the Neurosurgical team. You will assist in invasive and non-invasive procedures, maintain sterile technique, and help position patients.

Requires NCCSA/NSAA or CSFA with NBSTSA, and BLS within 90 days of employment. Minimum 2 years of experience preferred; high school diploma or GED required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Certification requirements listed: CSA/NCCSA or NSAA; CSFA NBSTSA; BLS upon hire or within timeline.

Responsibilities

• Assist visualization of operative site and tissue handling.
• Help achieve hemostasis and manage drainage.
• Assist with wound closure and dressing application.
• Position patient and ensure safety and comfort during procedures.
• Follow state practice standards and professional guidelines.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Stress management

Work under supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

NCCSA/NSAA CSA certification

CSFA NBSTSA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital in Owensboro, KY, seeks a Certified Surgical Assistant to support physicians in the Neurosurgical team. You will assist in invasive and non-invasive procedures, maintain sterile technique, and help position patients.

Requires NCCSA/NSAA or CSFA with NBSTSA, and BLS within 90 days of employment. Minimum 2 years of experience preferred; high school diploma or GED required.