Surgical First Assistant: Advanced OR Support

Piedmont Healthcare; Georgia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Georgia is seeking an experienced first assistant for operative and invasive procedures. Responsibilities include preparing sterile instruments and supporting the surgical team. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited surgical technologist program, have 3 years of perioperative experience, and hold necessary certifications like CST and BCLS. This role demands maintaining the sterile environment and anticipating the needs of the OR team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• Completion of the First Assistant program or competency verified.
• 3 years of perioperative services experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist during operative and invasive procedures.
• Prepare and provide required sterile instruments and supplies.
• Maintain sterile field and respond to surgical team needs.

Skills

Surgical procedures assistance

Sterile field maintenance

Equipment preparation

Education

Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program

Tools

Sterile instruments

Job description

A healthcare organization in Georgia is seeking an experienced first assistant for operative and invasive procedures. Responsibilities include preparing sterile instruments and supporting the surgical team. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited surgical technologist program, have 3 years of perioperative experience, and hold necessary certifications like CST and BCLS. This role demands maintaining the sterile environment and anticipating the needs of the OR team.