Surgical First Assistant

NueHealth; Oswego Township (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

NueHealth is seeking a Surgical Assistant to serve as a first assistant during surgical procedures, including incision, excision, repair of pathology, and wound closure, across the perioperative period for cases with granted privileges. The role supports patient care in a fast-paced operating room environment and requires adherence to sterile technique and collaboration with the surgical team.

This position is based in Illinois (Oswego Township) and offers full-time employment with competitive

Responsibilities

• First assistant during surgical incision, excision, repair of pathology, and wound closure
• Support perioperative care for procedures with granted privileges
• Collaborate with surgical team to maintain sterile technique and patient safety

Job description

The Surgical Assistant will function as a first assistant during surgical incision, excision, repair of pathology, and wound closure throughout the perioperative period on procedures for which privileges have been granted.

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