Surgical First Assistant - Main OR (PRN)

Fayette Chamber of Commerce; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Piedmont Henry Hospital is seeking a Surgical First Assistant (PRN) to support the main OR. You will function as the first assistant during operative procedures, preparing sterile instruments and assisting the surgical team in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 3 years of perioperative experience, CST certification, BCLS, and either CSA/CSFA/SA-C or equivalent, with orientation verified by a Piedmont surgeon.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited surgical technologist program.
• Completion of didactic and clinical components of the First Assistant program or equivalent certification.
• 3 years perioperative services experience required.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a first assistant during operative and invasive procedures in accordance with credentials and competency.
• Assist OR staff in the assigned room/case and maintain the sterile field.

Skills

Perioperative experience

Scrub/assist techniques

Sterile technique awareness

Education

Surgical technologist program

First Assistant program completion or CSFA/CSA/SA-C certification

Job description

Piedmont Henry Hospital is seeking a Surgical First Assistant (PRN) to support the main OR. You will function as the first assistant during operative procedures, preparing sterile instruments and assisting the surgical team in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 3 years of perioperative experience, CST certification, BCLS, and either CSA/CSFA/SA-C or equivalent, with orientation verified by a Piedmont surgeon.