Surgical First Assistant — OR Support Lead (Sign-On $2.5K)

HCA Healthcare; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $2500

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with a match

Education assistance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Certified First Assistant to join Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, NH. The candidate will assist surgeons during operations by positioning patients, retracting tissues, and ensuring a sterile environment.

Key qualifications include being a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) and holding a Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification. Join a committed team in a healthcare environment that values excellence and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS or equivalent) certification required.
• Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient positioning and draping for surgery.
• Retract tissue and expose the surgical area during procedures.
• Control bleeding by clamping and tying vessels.
• Help close incisions with sutures and dressing.
• Apply infection control principles skillfully.
• Indicate potential emergencies and take corrective measures.

Education

Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS or equivalent)

Job description

HCA Healthcare is seeking a Certified First Assistant to join Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, NH. The candidate will assist surgeons during operations by positioning patients, retracting tissues, and ensuring a sterile environment.

Key qualifications include being a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) and holding a Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification. Join a committed team in a healthcare environment that values excellence and collaboration.