Surgical First Assistant - OR Innovation & Impact

Insight Health Systems; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 46,838 - 60,614; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Time

Paid Vacation Time

Health benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Surgical First Assistant to provide operational support during surgeries. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of surgical experience and relevant certifications such as CSFA. Responsibilities include assisting the surgeon, maintaining sterile techniques, and improving case efficiency. Benefits include paid sick and vacation time, health benefits, and a commitment to a diverse workplace. This full-time position offers a mid-senior level opportunity in surgical care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of surgical experience in various specialties preferred.
• Strong knowledge of surgical instrumentation and anatomy required.
• Ability to integrate technology into surgical practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon as a Surgical First Assistant during procedures.
• Maintain sterile technique and ensure patient safety.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to enhance operational efficiency.

Skills

Surgical experience

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Understanding of sterile technique

Education

Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)

Physician Assistant (PA‑C)

Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA)

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking a Surgical First Assistant to provide operational support during surgeries. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of surgical experience and relevant certifications such as CSFA. Responsibilities include assisting the surgeon, maintaining sterile techniques, and improving case efficiency. Benefits include paid sick and vacation time, health benefits, and a commitment to a diverse workplace. This full-time position offers a mid-senior level opportunity in surgical care.