Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) – Day Shift OR

Mercy; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-One Medical, Dental, and Vision

Free Employee Parking

Employer-Matched Retirement Plan

Generous PTO and Paid Vacation

Shift Differentials

Education Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Advancement and Professional/tu

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Washington in Washington, MO, is seeking a Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) to join our Operating Room team. This full‑time role provides advanced intraoperative support, enabling safer operations and positive patient outcomes in a high‑performing perioperative setting.

The STFA collaborates with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia staff to maintain sterile technique and optimize surgical efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience as Surgical Technologist First Assist in the OR.
• Certification as CSFA required or eligible.
• Ability to assist surgeons with exposure, hemostasis and wound closure.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced intraoperative support to surgeons.
• Assist with exposure, hemostasis, closure and tissue handling.
• Prepare instruments and maintain sterile technique.
• Coordinate with OR staff to ensure patient safety and efficient procedures.

Skills

First Assist

CSFA Certification

Surgical Technologist

Team Collaboration

OR Procedures

Education

CSFA Certification

Job description

Mercy Hospital Washington in Washington, MO, is seeking a Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) to join our Operating Room team. This full‑time role provides advanced intraoperative support, enabling safer operations and positive patient outcomes in a high‑performing perioperative setting.

The STFA collaborates with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia staff to maintain sterile technique and optimize surgical efficiency.