Certified Surgical Tech First Assistant - CVOR

Baptist Healthcare System Inc

Paducah, KY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR), Clinical Support, Hemostasis, Military, Nursing Management, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Registered Nurse (RN), Retirement Plan, Surgical Procedures, Team Player
LOCATION
Paducah, KY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Summary

Job Description:

Certified Surgical Tech First Assistant - CVOR

Full Time, First Shift

Assist surgeon in performing surgical procedures. Functions as surgeons chief assistant in the operating room. Supervised by the department director and nurse manager.

Job Duties:

  • Assist RN with circulating duties and patient positioning and assist primary scrub with set-up and opening of sterile supplies.
  • Pass instruments.
  • May be asked to clamp, cauterize, tie and apply ligating clamps, hemostatic clips and place hemostatic agents on vessels and tissue.
  • Ensure surgical suite is disinfected and ready for the next procedure.

Requirements:

  • Technical Diploma Completion of Surgical First Assistant Program and successful completion of certification
  • Life Support Training or Certification (ACLS, BLS, PALS, etc.)
  • Must graduate from a Surgical Technologist program or have comparable military training and completion of Surgical First Assistant Program and successful completion of certification
  • Maintains National Surgical Assistant Association Certification and national surgical technologist certification

Preferred Requirements:

  • 6-12 months experience

Benefits:

  • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement plans with company match

Work Experience

Education

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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Baptist Healthcare System Inc