Surgical First Assistant - Night Shift (Sign-On Bonus)

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentives

Referral bonuses

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision, prescription

HSA/FSA options

Paid time off

Parental and FMLA leave

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Continuing education

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Surgical Assistant for St. Mary's Hospital. The role involves assisting during surgeries under supervision, maintaining sterile technique, and supporting patient care from pre-op to post-op settings.

Shifts are Monday–Thursday nights, 8:00 PM–6:30 AM, with a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for new full-time hires. RN and OR team collaboration is essential, with opportunities for growth and learning in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Completion of a Surgical Assistant Program (required).
• Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) certification preferred or required by VA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Performs surgical hand scrub, gowning, and gloving.
• Assists as first or second assistant on cases and supports sterile technique.
• Protects patient information and participates in Universal Protocol.

Skills

Monitor patients

Sterile technique

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Following instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Surgical Assistant Program

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Surgical Assistant for St. Mary's Hospital. The role involves assisting during surgeries under supervision, maintaining sterile technique, and supporting patient care from pre-op to post-op settings.

Shifts are Monday–Thursday nights, 8:00 PM–6:30 AM, with a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for new full-time hires. RN and OR team collaboration is essential, with opportunities for growth and learning in a supportive environment.