At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist surgeons during operations and ensure optimal patient care in the operating room.
- Company: Join a leading healthcare provider dedicated to patient excellence.
- Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off.
- Other info: Enjoy extensive training, mentorship, and amazing growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while advancing your career in healthcare.
- Qualifications: 3 years as a Surgical Tech and 1 year as a Surgical First Assistant required.
The predicted salary is between 69300 - 84700 $ per year.
Position Description
Surgical Technologist First Assistant.
Responsible for assisting the surgeon during surgery and plays a vital role in the operating room during surgeries.
Communicates the surgeon’s preferences and specific patient needs to the surgical team.
Assists in positioning, prepping and draping of patients for surgical procedures.
Provides retraction of tissues and organs for optimal visualization with regard to the surgical site.
Assists with selecting equipment, holding incisions open, controlling bleeding, closing incisions and performing other technical duties.
- Position Details
- Location: St Josephs Main and Childrens
- Status: Full Time, Exempt: No
- Shift Hours: 6:30am - 7:00pm
- Weekend Work: Occasional
- On Call: Yes
Requirements
- Required Experience: At least 3 years’ experience as a Surgical Tech and 1-year Surgical First Assistant experience.
- Required Education: High School or Equivalent and Surgical Technology First Assist Certificate
- Required License/Certification: Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross and Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) Certification.
- Specific Skills
- Delegation skills; Interpersonal skills; Customer service skills; Written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of regulatory standards appropriate to position; Computer skills appropriate to position; Medical terminology use and understanding
- Preceptor skills; Work with a team; Work independently
- Organizational skills; Critical thinking skills
Benefits
- Medical benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
- 401(k) match and additional yearly contributions
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Yearly performance appraisal and team award bonus
- Extensive training and mentorship along with amazing career growth opportunities
- Community discounts and more
- Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
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Surgical Technologist First Assist Certified employer: BayCare Health System
BayCare Health System is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its team members. Located in the vibrant city of Tampa, FL, we offer a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, alongside comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition assistance, and a robust 401K plan. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to clinical excellence and community health.
