Surgical Assistant / First Assist – AUTO OFFER

TEEMA Solutions Group; Middleburg Heights (OH); On-site; USD 91,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Surgical Assistant / First Assist at Southwest General Health Center in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. This full-time position involves providing direct intraoperative support across multiple surgical specialties.

Candidates must have a minimum of three years of surgical experience and strong skills in tissue handling, hemostasis, suturing, and other first-assist responsibilities. The role also requires availability for call and weekend coverage.

This is a unique opportunity for those with the required credentials to join a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of Surgical Assistant experience.
• Comfortable participating in call and weekend coverage.
• Ability to work in various surgical specialties.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct intraoperative support across multiple surgical specialties.
• Facilitate safe and efficient procedures.
• Assist with tissue handling, exposure, suturing, and wound closure.

Skills

Surgical experience in multiple specialties

Tissue handling

Hemostasis

Suturing

Wound closure

Call coverage

Education

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Assistant (SA), RNFA or equivalent program

Job description

Surgical Assistant / First Assist – AUTO OFFER

Facility: Southwest General Health Center
Address: 18697 Bagley Road, Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
Location: Middleburg Heights, OH
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 40 Hours/Week
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:45 AM – 3:15 PM
Call Requirement: Call, late shifts, weekends, and holidays as required
Pay Rate: $50 – $57/hr
Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,000 – $2,280/week

Job Summary

Southwest General Health Center is seeking an experienced Surgical Assistant / First Assist to provide direct intraoperative support across multiple surgical specialties. The Surgical Assistant will work closely with surgeons to facilitate safe and efficient procedures, including tissue handling, exposure, hemostasis, suturing, wound closure, and other first‑assist responsibilities.

Candidates must have strong multi‑specialty surgical experience and be comfortable participating in call and weekend coverage.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Assistant (SA), RNFA or equivalent program

International Medical Graduates (IMGs) may be considered

Minimum 3 years of Surgical Assistant experience

Experience in:

• Orthopedic Surgery
• Neuro/Orthopedic Spine Surgery
• General Surgery
• Robotic Surgery
• Urology
• Gynecology
• Vascular Surgery

Ability to work call, late shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed

Required Credentials

Surgical Assistant (SA), Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), RNFA, PA, or equivalent qualification

CPR/BLS Certification – Required

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Assistant, or equivalent program

Surgical Technologists are NOT eligible for this position.

Candidates must be one of the following:

• Surgical Assistant (SA)
• Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)
• Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA)

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