Surgical Assist

Fairview Health Services; Princeton (MN); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 5,510,000; Part time

Job summary

Fairview Health Services in Princeton, MN is seeking a Surgical Assistant (casual) at Northland Medical Center. The position requires clinical surgical support as part of a 0.01 FTE casual opening, with no guaranteed hours per pay period.

The surgical team delivers intraoperative assistance under surgeon supervision, plus preoperative and postoperative duties to ensure safe patient care. When not needed as a Surgical Assistant, the employee will perform Surgical Technologist duties.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• 3 years Surgical Tech experience.
• Surgical Technologist Cert.
• Cert Surgical First Assistant.
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc, Red Cross or MTN).

Responsibilities

• Assist in exposure, hemostasis, closure and intraoperative functions.
• Perform preoperative and postoperative duties to facilitate safe patient care.
• Act in the Surgical Technologist role when not needed in the Surgical Assistant role.

Skills

Surgical tech experience

Casual/PRN role

Preop/Postop duties

Education

Accredited Surgical Technology program

Surgical Technologist Certification

Surgical First Assistant Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

Certified Scrub Tech tools

Job description

Job Overview

Fairview has an immediate opening for a Surgical Assist (casual) at the Northland Medical Center located in Princeton, MN.

This is a casual (0.01 FTE) opening, meaning there are no guaranteed hours or scheduled shifts each pay period.

The surgical assistant provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. The surgical assistant also performs preoperative and postoperative duties to better facilitate safe patient care. The surgical assistant performs these duties under the direction and supervision of the surgeon and in accordance with hospital policies and appropriate laws and regulations. Employee will act in the Surgical Technologist role when not needed in the Surgical Assistant role.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technology program
• 3 years Surgical Tech experience
• Surgical Technologist Cert
• Cert Surgical First Assistant
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc, Red Cross or MTN)

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years Surgical Tech experience

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link foradditional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

Compensation Disclaimer

An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status