Surgical First Assistant (PRN) – Naples, FL

Community Health Systems; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PRN pay

Competitive Weekend Shift Differential

Pathway to full-time opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Florida is seeking a Surgical First Assistant to provide support to surgeons during surgical procedures. This role requires proficiency in surgical techniques, maintaining a sterile field, and assisting with critical surgical tasks. Candidates must have at least 1-3 years of relevant experience and necessary certifications, including CST and CSFA. The position offers competitive PRN pay and the possibility for full-time employment. Join a dedicated team that prioritizes patient outcomes and safety.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as a Surgical Technician or First Assist in an acute care setting required.
• Knowledge of infection control standards and patient safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Function as a scrub person during surgical procedures.
• Perform first assistant duties, including providing exposure and retraction.
• Assist with wound closure and post-procedure room turnover.

Skills

Proficiency in surgical techniques

Strong knowledge of surgical anatomy

Effective communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to anticipate surgeon needs

Education

CST - Certified Surgical Technologist

Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)

BCLS - Basic Life Support

Job description

A healthcare provider in Florida is seeking a Surgical First Assistant to provide support to surgeons during surgical procedures. This role requires proficiency in surgical techniques, maintaining a sterile field, and assisting with critical surgical tasks. Candidates must have at least 1-3 years of relevant experience and necessary certifications, including CST and CSFA. The position offers competitive PRN pay and the possibility for full-time employment. Join a dedicated team that prioritizes patient outcomes and safety.