Job Title: Certified Surgical First Assistant
Profession: Surgical First Assistant
Specialty: Surgical First Assistant
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Variable Shift
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum years of experience required
License: Surgical First Assistant certification
Certifications: CPR or BLS certification
Must-Have: Surgical First Assistant certification, CPR/BLS certification
Description:
Provides assistance to the primary surgeon during a surgical procedure.
Assists in visualization of the operating field.
Provides hemostasis, tying or sewing, and other functions as determined by the primary surgeon.
Works with the team in the operating room to ensure quality patient care.
Maintains responsibility for performing routine assigned clinical tasks of limited complexity.
Prepares and positions patients for surgery.
Harvests surgical grafts and performs closure of incisions.
Applies various wound dressings.
Works under direct supervision or within defined parameters.
Performs pre-and postoperative activities to facilitate optimal patient care.
Verifies availability of surgical equipment and supplies.
Prepares and maintains the operating room environment according to the surgical procedure.
Obtains and reviews diagnostic studies for reference.
Performs surgical hand scrub, gowning, and gloving.
Coordinates and participates in draping of the patient.
Verifies operative consent and other pertinent information.
Elevates questions, problems, and significant challenges to more senior staff for direction.
Reviews patient medical charts and associated documentation.
Makes decisions regarding routine matters with minimal independent judgment.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:
Commitment to the safety and well-being of associates and patients is essential.
Compliance with vaccination requirements is a condition of employment.
Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Participation in E-Verify is required.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Kailua, HI
Industry
Healthcare Services
Salary
$1,668
Company Size
1,000 to 1,499 employees
Website
https://cynethealth.com/
About Company
Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Clothes Makingunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Hemostasisunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Chartsunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
Surgical Suppliesunmatched
Vaccinationunmatched
Wound Careunmatched
🎯
Be found by employers
5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.
Level up your application
Professional resume templates
Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.