Surgical Assistant - Flexible Shifts & $5K Sign-On

Carle Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Carle Health in Seattle seeks a skilled Surgical Assistant to join the operating room team. The role supports the surgeon and perioperative staff, with flexible full-time and part-time scheduling options and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. The position emphasizes asepsis, patient safety, and efficient case management.

The candidate should have an associate degree or surgical tech credentials, BLS, and CST/CSA licensure or equivalently recognized qualifications, with 2+ years OR experience.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in aseptic technique and operating room protocols.
• Ability to assist surgeons intraoperatively across procedures.
• Demonstrated teamwork with nurses and technical staff.

Responsibilities

• Maintains sterile environment and supports first/second assisting.
• Organizes supplies and equipment for efficient case flow.
• Performs pre/post case duties and room turnover.
• Monitors patient safety and adheres to hospital policies.
• Assists with anesthesia-related tasks as directed.

Skills

Asepsis

First assisting

Intraoperative care

Team communication

Education

Associate’s Degree

Surgical Technology

Certificate of Completion

Experience In Lieu of Education

Job description

Carle Health in Seattle seeks a skilled Surgical Assistant to join the operating room team. The role supports the surgeon and perioperative staff, with flexible full-time and part-time scheduling options and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. The position emphasizes asepsis, patient safety, and efficient case management.

The candidate should have an associate degree or surgical tech credentials, BLS, and CST/CSA licensure or equivalently recognized qualifications, with 2+ years OR experience.