Surgical Assistant: OR Robotics & Advanced Patient Care

UC Health; Cincinnati (OH); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UC Health is seeking a Surgical Assistant to support pre-, intra-, and post-operative patient care in Cincinnati, OH. The role emphasizes assisting surgeons, maintaining sterile technique, and coordinating robotic tray management within a busy perioperative team.

Qualifications include a formal surgical assisting program, BLS, and at least 1 year of experience; certification within 12 months is required. On-call availability is expected as part of the role.

Formación

• High School Diploma/GED and completion of a formal surgical assisting program required.
• Certification in an approved Surgical Assistant program within 12 months of employment is required; BLS certification is required; ACLS preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in surgical assisting.

Responsabilidades

• Assist surgeon during surgical/invasive procedures; maintain sterile field and handle instruments.
• Prepare OR and sterile table/field; assist with sterilization of instrumentation.
• Organize Davinci Robot Trays and supply carts; coordinate with Materials Management for supplies.
• Assist education department in teaching novice nurses in OR roles.
• Participate in on-call duties and universal protocol; ensure patient safety and proper specimen labeling.

Conocimientos

Anatomy knowledge

Instruments handling

Suturing

Aseptic technique

Robot assistance

Team collaboration

Laparoscopic/Robot dexterity

Educación

High School Diploma/GED

Associate degree

Herramientas

DaVinci Robot system

Descripción del empleo

UC Health is seeking a Surgical Assistant to support pre-, intra-, and post-operative patient care in Cincinnati, OH. The role emphasizes assisting surgeons, maintaining sterile technique, and coordinating robotic tray management within a busy perioperative team.

Qualifications include a formal surgical assisting program, BLS, and at least 1 year of experience; certification within 12 months is required. On-call availability is expected as part of the role.