Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) — Elevate Patient Care

Beaufort Memorial Hospital; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort Memorial Hospital is hiring a Certified Surgical First Assistant to support the operating room team in Beaufort, South Carolina. The role requires assisting the surgeon, preparing the room, and ensuring instruments are ready for procedures.

Candidates should have an Associates Degree in Surgical Technology, certification in Surgical Technology, CSFA certification, and BLS from the American Heart Association before the first shift. This position is non-exempt and involves day shifts.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Surgical Technology preferred.
• Certification in Surgical Technology required.
• CSFA certification required.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association prior to first shift.

Responsibilities

• Provide positioning assistance to other team members prior to procedure.
• Ensuring all necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies are available for use prior to procedure start.
• Perform prepping and draping as appropriate for procedures and at surgeon’s discretion.
• Anticipating needs during procedures and request in a timely manner.
• Utilize skills to provide assistance in exposure, wound closure, injection of local anesthetics, tissue handling, trocar insertion, and other tasks within their scope of practice.
• Performing tasks after the procedure including applying dressing, transfer assistance, and room cleaning.
• Collaborating with others to provide best quality outcomes.
• Assist in room setup to include but not limited to, pulling necessary items, opening instruments, setting up back tables, and other duties as needed.
• Will work at multiple BMH locations as needed

Education

Associates Degree in Surgical Technology

Certification in Surgical Technology

CSFA Certification

BLS Certification (AHA)

Job description

Beaufort Memorial Hospital is hiring a Certified Surgical First Assistant to support the operating room team in Beaufort, South Carolina. The role requires assisting the surgeon, preparing the room, and ensuring instruments are ready for procedures.

Candidates should have an Associates Degree in Surgical Technology, certification in Surgical Technology, CSFA certification, and BLS from the American Heart Association before the first shift. This position is non-exempt and involves day shifts.