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First Assist Surgical Technologist

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What they do

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.

$61,783 / year median in New Hampshire

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

North Atlantic Surgical Suites is hiring a full time Surgical Tech First Assist Eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $2,500 North Atlantic Surgical Suites is an ambulatory surgical center specializing in total knee and hip replacement surgery and orthopedic spinal surgery. Conveniently located in Salem New Hampshire, the state-of-the-art facility was created by leading-edge surgeons from Boston area Hospitals to provide the best possible patient experience. We provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees as our number one asset.
SPECIALTIES
Total Hip and Knee Replacement Surgeries of the Lumbar and Cervical Spine including
Kyphoplasty & Vertebroplasty Job Summary:
A Surgical First assistant plays a vital role in a successful surgical procedure. They are primarily in charge of assisting surgeons, such as by arranging and handing over tools, holding open incisions, and dressing surgical wounds. No Weekends, No Major Holidays & No Call Required. Education and/or
Experience:
High School Diploma / GED Completion of a Surgical Technician Program. NBSTSA Surgical First Assistant Certification required. Two years of Certified Surgical First Assistant experience in an orthopedic setting or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Other skills and abilities:
General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures in an operating room. Benefits USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) 401k retirement plan Paid holidays Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance Program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance. Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. #LI-LL1