Surgical First Assistant – Operating Room (Sign-On Bonus)

Saint Francis Healthcare System; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Francis Healthcare System is seeking a qualified surgical assistant to work in collaboration with the surgeon during the intra-operative phase and under the direction of OR leadership. The role aims to achieve safe operations and optimal patient outcomes within a comprehensive peri-operative team.

Requirements include CST and Surgical First Assistant certification, RNFA or comparable credentials, with a sign-on bonus up to $20,000 for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• Current certification as Certified Surgical Technician (CST) with Surgical First Assistant credential.
• RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assistant) certification.
• Physician Assistant with Surgical Assistant certification.
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with Surgical Assistant certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon during intra-operative phase of the peri-operative experience.
• Collaborate with OR Manager, OR Director and VP of Patient Care Services to ensure safe operations and optimal patient outcomes.

Job description

Saint Francis Healthcare System is seeking a qualified surgical assistant to work in collaboration with the surgeon during the intra-operative phase and under the direction of OR leadership. The role aims to achieve safe operations and optimal patient outcomes within a comprehensive peri-operative team.

Requirements include CST and Surgical First Assistant certification, RNFA or comparable credentials, with a sign-on bonus up to $20,000 for eligible applicants.