Required Skills: Acute Hospital OR,Ambulatory Surgery Center,Amputations,Ankle fusion,Apply tourniquet as ordered,Arthroscopy knee, shoulder, wrist,Aseptic Technique,Assist to secure drainage system to tissue,Bariatrics,Clamping/cauterizing vessels or tissues,Closed reduction of fractures,Counting sponges & related items with circulating nurse,Cut Tissue,Cystoscopy,Da Vinci Si Surgical System,Da Vinci SP Surgical System,Da Vinci Xi Surgical System,Digital manipulation of tissue,Direct digital pressure,Electrosurgical units,Gunshot/stab wounds,Laparoscopic assisted cases,Lung resection,Mako Surgical System,Manipulation of surgical materials (loops, tags),MVA (multiple injuries),Nephrectomy,ORIF shoulder, hip, humerus,Ortho/Total joints,Prostatectomy,Robotics,Spinal Fusion,Suctioning, irrigation, sponging,Suturing all wound layers including muscle and fascia,Thoracic,Thoracotomy,Total hip replacement,Total knee replacement,TURP,Tying/ligating clamped vessels or tissues,VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery),Wound dressing; liquid or spray occlusive,Gastrointestinal robotic surgery,Gynecologic robotic surgery,Isolation Precautions/PPE,Laminectomy/discectomy,Laparoscopic assisted cases,Laparoscopic assisted cases,Ortho/Spine. Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Certified Surgical First Assistant in Washington, DC.We’ll work with you to build the healthcare career of your dreams.