Surgical First Assistant - CSFA | $15k Sign-On Eligible

MaineGuide; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 47,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Maine Medical Center in Portland is hiring a Surgical First Assistant for a full-time day shift. The role supports surgical teams under surgeons and RNs, following First Assist policies.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program, CSFA certification, BLS, and two years of assisting experience preferred; sign-on bonuses of $15,000 for experienced CSTs and $3,000 for new grads.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology is required.
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Assisting program is required.
• Current CSFA certification is required; BLS certification is required or must obtain within 30 days of start.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgical operations as part of a team under supervision of surgeons, RNs, or other surgical personnel.
• Adhere to First Assist policies, standards and practice guidelines.

Skills

Two years of assisting experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology

Completion of an accredited Surgical Assisting program

CSFA certification

BLS certification (or within 30 days)

Job description

Maine Medical Center in Portland is hiring a Surgical First Assistant for a full-time day shift. The role supports surgical teams under surgeons and RNs, following First Assist policies.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program, CSFA certification, BLS, and two years of assisting experience preferred; sign-on bonuses of $15,000 for experienced CSTs and $3,000 for new grads.