Surgical First Assist PRN

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Surgical First Assist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Lee's Summit Surgicenter which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Job Summary and QualificationsAs a Certified First Assist, you will work under the direction of the operating surgeon. You will function as first/second assistant to the surgeon during the operative procedure, providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions to ensure safe and efficient outcomes. You will be responsible for restocking and changing over rooms between cases. What you will do in this role: You will demonstrate the necessary practical, technical and/or specialized knowledge and skills required in accordance with ASA (Association of Surgical Assistants) and other regulatory standardsCommunicate with the surgeon prior to the case to ascertain specific needsYou will share information with the remainder of the surgical team in a timely mannerYou will assisting with patient positioning, skin preparation, and surgical draping according to the surgeon's protocol You will anticipate the needs of the surgeon in order to expedite the procedure, while minimizing the patient's exposure to surgical and anesthetic stress You will ensure the temperature of the patient is discussed with anesthesia personnel in compliance with desired temperature rangesYou will assist the surgeon by providing retraction and aiding exposure of the operative site Facilitate hemostasis of the surgical site by performing suction, irrigation and sponging during a surgical procedureYou will assist with skin or external suturing and stapling under the surgeon's direction Qualifications for this role: You are a graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited program in surgical assisting and attain the CSFA credential administrated by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical AssistingBLS certificationYou have one year experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery centerYou are a Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA)You have a valid BCLS Certification upon employmentonline certification not As a Certified First Assist, you will work under the direction of the operating surgeon. You will function as first/second assistant to the surgeon during the operative procedure, providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions to ensure safe and efficient outcomes. You will be responsible for restocking and changing over rooms between cases. What you will do in this role: You will demonstrate the necessary practical, technical and/or specialized knowledge and skills required in accordance with ASA (Association of Surgical Assistants) and other regulatory standards Communicate with the surgeon prior to the case to ascertain specific needs You will share information with the remainder of the surgical team in a timely manner You will assisting with patient positioning, skin preparation, and surgical draping according to the surgeon's protocol You will anticipate the needs of the surgeon in order to expedite the procedure, while minimizing the patient's exposure to surgical and anesthetic stress You will ensure the temperature of the patient is discussed with anesthesia personnel in compliance with desired temperature ranges You will assist the surgeon by providing retraction and aiding exposure of the operative site Facilitate hemostasis of the surgical site by performing suction, irrigation and sponging during a surgical procedure You will assist with skin or external suturing and stapling under the surgeon's direction Qualifications for this role: You are a graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited program in surgical assisting and attain the CSFA credential administrated by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting BLS certification You have one year experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center You are a Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) You have a valid BCLS Certification upon employmentonline certification not acceptable. As a Certified First Assist, you will work under the direction of the operating surgeon. You will function as first/second assistant to the surgeon during the operative procedure, providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions to ensure safe and efficient outcomes. You will be responsible for restocking and changing over rooms between cases. What you will do in this role: You will demonstrate the necessary practical, technical and/or specialized knowledge and skills required in accordance with ASA (Association of Surgical Assistants) and other regulatory standards Communicate with the surgeon prior to the case to ascertain specific needs You will share information with the remainder of the surgical team in a timely manner You will assisting with patient positioning, skin preparation, and surgical draping according to the surgeon's protocol You will anticipate the needs of the surgeon in order to expedite the procedure, while minimizing the patient's exposure to surgical and anesthetic stress You will ensure the temperature of the patient is discussed with anesthesia personnel in compliance with desired temperature ranges You will assist the surgeon by providing retraction and aiding exposure of the operative site Facilitate hemostasis of the surgical site by performing suction, irrigation and sponging during a surgical procedure You will assist with skin or external suturing and stapling under the surgeon's direction Qualifications for this role: You are a graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited program in surgical assisting and attain the CSFA credential administrated by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting BLS certification You have one year experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center You are a Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) You have a valid BCLS Certification upon employmentonline certification not acceptable. As a Certified First Assist, you will work under the direction of the operating surgeon. You will function as first/second assistant to the surgeon during the operative procedure, providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions to ensure safe and efficient outcomes. You will be responsible for restocking and changing over rooms between cases. What you will do in this role: You will demonstrate the necessary practical, technical and/or specialized knowledge and skills required in accordance with ASA (Association of Surgical Assistants) and other regulatory standards Communicate with the surgeon prior to the case to ascertain specific needs You will share information with the remainder of the surgical team in a timely manner You will assisting with patient positioning, skin preparation, and surgical draping according to the surgeon's protocol You will anticipate the needs of the surgeon in order to expedite the procedure, while minimizing the patient's exposure to surgical and anesthetic stress You will ensure the temperature of the patient is discussed with anesthesia personnel in compliance with desired temperature ranges You will assist the surgeon by providing retraction and aiding exposure of the operative site Facilitate hemostasis of the surgical site by performing suction, irrigation and sponging during a surgical procedure You will assist with skin or external suturing and stapling under the surgeon's direction Qualifications for this role: You are a graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited program in surgical assisting and attain the CSFA credential administrated by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting BLS certification You have one year experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center You are a Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) You have a valid BCLS Certification upon employmentonline certification not acceptable. As a Certified First Assist, you will work under the direction of the operating surgeon. You will function as first/second assistant to the surgeon during the operative procedure, providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions to ensure safe and efficient outcomes. You will be responsible for restocking and changing over rooms between cases. What you will do in this role: You will demonstrate the necessary practical, technical and/or specialized knowledge and skills required in accordance with ASA (Association of Surgical Assistants) and other regulatory standardsCommunicate with the surgeon prior to the case to ascertain specific needsYou will share information with the remainder of the surgical team in a timely mannerYou will assisting with patient positioning, skin preparation, and surgical draping according to the surgeon's protocol You will anticipate the needs of the surgeon in order to expedite the procedure, while minimizing the patient's exposure to surgical and anesthetic stress You will ensure the temperature of the patient is discussed with anesthesia personnel in compliance with desired temperature rangesYou will assist the surgeon by providing retraction and aiding exposure of the operative site Facilitate hemostasis of the surgical site by performing suction, irrigation and sponging during a surgical procedureYou will assist with skin or external suturing and stapling under the surgeon's direction Qualifications for this role:You are a graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited program in surgical assisting and attain the CSFA credential administrated by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical AssistingBLS certificationYou have one year experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery centerYou are a Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) You have a valid BCLS Certification upon employment*online certification not acceptable. Benefits Lee's Summit Surgicenter, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine servicesWellbeing support, including free counseling and referral servicesTime away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absenceSavings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counselingEducation support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of NursingAdditional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discountsLearn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Surgical First Assist PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status Apply share Share Email X Facebook LinkedIn bookmark_border Save Job bookmark Unsave Job