Surgical First Assistant Technologist – OR Specialist

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC); Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ANTHC in Alaska is seeking a Surgical Technologist First Assistant to support surgeons during invasive and non-invasive procedures, ensuring sterile technique and patient safety in the operating room. The role requires STFA certification and a GED with completion of the STFA program; preferred scrub tech experience.

You will prepare instruments, anticipate surgeon needs, and maintain sterility. ANTHC offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team in one of the nation’s largest tribal health

Qualifications

• GED and STFA program certification required.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and asepsis.
• Ability to work under surgeon supervision.

Responsibilities

• Handle instruments, supplies, and equipment during the procedure.
• Identify patient, procedure, and site prior to start.
• Position the patient for access, safety and comfort.
• Maintain sterile field and high standard of asepsis throughout.
• Coordinate with surgical team and prepare instrument trays.

Job description

ANTHC in Alaska is seeking a Surgical Technologist First Assistant to support surgeons during invasive and non-invasive procedures, ensuring sterile technique and patient safety in the operating room. The role requires STFA certification and a GED with completion of the STFA program; preferred scrub tech experience.

You will prepare instruments, anticipate surgeon needs, and maintain sterility. ANTHC offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team in one of the nation’s largest tribal health