Surg Tech-First Assist Position Available In Bartow, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Surg Tech-First Assist role involves functioning as a first assistant during procedures, assisting OR staff, and maintaining a sterile field. The job requires graduation from a surgical technologist program, three years of perioperative services experience, CST certification, and BLS certification. Additional certification as a CSA, CSFA, or SA-C is preferred. Piedmont is hiring for this position.
Job Description
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR
Functions as a first assistant during operative and other invasive procedures in accordance with credentials, privileges, experience, education and competency verification. Assists OR staff in the assigned room/case. At time facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment in the role of scrub tech. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
Graduate from a surgical technologist program. Requires completion of didactic and clinical components of the First Assistant program or competency verified by a sponsoring Piedmont surgeon during the orientation period.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Three years perioperative services experience.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW
Certified surgical technologist (CST). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Certified surgical assistant (CSA), Certified surgical first assistant (CSFA), Surgical assistant, certified, (SA-C) or equivalent certification preferred
