Surgical Assistant: Weekend Day Shift with Sign-On Bonus

Sentara Health; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Job summary

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking a Surgical Assistant to join the OR team as a 1st or 2nd assistant. The role supports the surgeon with equipment setup, tissue retraction, suturing, and other intraoperative tasks, while also handling preoperative and postoperative duties to ensure smooth patient care.

The position is full-time with weekend days, offering a sign-on bonus up to $15,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision,

Qualifications

• Virginia Surgical Assistant License is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification is required.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon as 1st or 2nd assistant and anticipate team needs.
• Set up equipment, tables, positioning devices, and provide visualization for the surgical field.
• Perform intraoperative tasks including retraction, hemostasis, suturing, and wound closure.

Education

Virginia Surgical Assistant License

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job description

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking a Surgical Assistant to join the OR team as a 1st or 2nd assistant. The role supports the surgeon with equipment setup, tissue retraction, suturing, and other intraoperative tasks, while also handling preoperative and postoperative duties to ensure smooth patient care.

The position is full-time with weekend days, offering a sign-on bonus up to $15,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision,