Seasonal Open-Heart Surgical First Assistant

Tampa General Hospital; Brooksville (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is hiring a Seasonal Surgical Tech First Assist for Open Heart procedures in Brooksville, Oklahoma. This role involves assisting surgeons during operations, ensuring patient safety, and managing post-operative care. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, have completed a certified surgical technician program, and have at least one year of experience. The position offers the opportunity to work in a leading safety net hospital dedicated to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a certified surgical technician program and a recognized first assistant training program.
• At least one year of experience as a surgical tech is required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to surgeons during surgical procedures.
• Position and prep patients prior to surgery.
• Ensure clear visibility for the surgeon using instruments.
• Control bleeding and close surgery sites.

Skills

Surgical assistance

Patient positioning

Bleeding control

Post-operative care

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Graduated from surgical technician program

First assistant training program

Job description

Tampa General Hospital is hiring a Seasonal Surgical Tech First Assist for Open Heart procedures in Brooksville, Oklahoma. This role involves assisting surgeons during operations, ensuring patient safety, and managing post-operative care. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, have completed a certified surgical technician program, and have at least one year of experience. The position offers the opportunity to work in a leading safety net hospital dedicated to compassionate care.