A Surgical Assistant assists in operations, under the supervision of surgeons. May, in accordance with state laws, help surgeons to make incisions and close surgical sites, manipulate or remove tissues, implant surgical devices or drains, suction the surgical site, place catheters, clamp or cauterize vessels or tissue, and apply dressings to surgical site.
First Assist / CVOR CST (6:30a-5p) TalentBurst, Inc. - 3.5 Fort Wayne, IN Job Details Contract $3,006 - $3,046 a week 5 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications BLS Certification Full Job Description Auto offer position Lutheran Hospital Travel First Assist
CVOR CST
Duration:
13 weeks
Shift:
Days, 6:30a-5p, 4x10hr, holidays and call required, option for block scheduling
GH:
72 bi-weekly Required certifications: BLS, First Assist certification along with one of the following CST certifications or RN license, if they do not have CST cert then the candidate must provide evidence that they were employed to practice surgical technology in a healthcare facility before July 1, 2009 or must have the Certified Surgical Assistant cert
Ratio:
average of 85 surgeries a month
Max RTO:
1 week Scope of role: acting as the primary surgical assistant during a cardiovascular surgery, actively helping the surgeon with tasks like tissue handling, exposure, hemostasis, and closure of the incision, while maintaining a sterile field and anticipating the surgeon s needs throughout the operation, assisting in room turn over to assist in the flow of surgical cases, must be able to cannulate when going on bypass and coming off bypass, and may need to pass cannulation suture Years of experience: 2 years required
Floating:
could float to Main OR Required skills: must be able to suture as directed by the surgeons, strong cardiac skills. will not accept candidates who were surgeons/physicians in another country.
Dept:
hospital issued scrubs
EMR:
Cerner
TRAVELERS SUBMITTED MUST ATTACH REQUIRED LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS OR WILL BE REJECTED TRAVELERS MUST BE GREATER THAN 50 MILES FROM FACILITY LOCAL CANDIDATES NOT ACCEPTED!
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