Surgical Assistant: OR Team Partner for Complex Procedures

System Support; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

System Support is looking for a Surgical Assistant (SA) in Middletown, Ohio, responsible for both direct and indirect patient care during surgical procedures. The ideal candidate has an Associate of Arts Degree in Surgical Technology and relevant certifications.

The SA will collaborate closely with surgeons and other healthcare providers, maintain required certifications, and participate in educational initiatives. Three years of experience as a surgical technologist and willingness to work in emergencies are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of three years' experience as a certified surgical technologist.
• Two years of clinical experience as a Surgical Assistant preferred.
• Willingness to work in emergency situations is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect care of patients during operative procedures.
• Assist surgeons and health care providers in complex cases.
• Participate in maintaining continuing education standards.

Skills

Working with acutely ill patients

Collaborating with healthcare providers

Independent functioning

Education

Associate of Arts Degree in Surgical Technology

Completion of a CAAHEP accredited Surgical Assistant program

Tools

Current CPR certification

Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST)

Job description

System Support is looking for a Surgical Assistant (SA) in Middletown, Ohio, responsible for both direct and indirect patient care during surgical procedures. The ideal candidate has an Associate of Arts Degree in Surgical Technology and relevant certifications.

The SA will collaborate closely with surgeons and other healthcare providers, maintain required certifications, and participate in educational initiatives. Three years of experience as a surgical technologist and willingness to work in emergencies are essential.