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Surgical First Assistant Jobs in Washington, DC

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Washington30+ days ago

As defined by the American College of Surgeons (ACS), surgical assistants provide aid in exposure,hemostasis, closure, and other interoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safer operation withoptimalresults for the patient.

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Kensington, MD30+ days ago

$45.42–$69.03 Per Hour

Surgical-Technologist-License-(Virginia)-OR-Surgical-Assistant-Certificate-within-12-months-of-hire-from-National-Surgical-Assistant-Association-OR-Surgical-First-Assistant-Certificate-from-National-Board-of-Surgical-Technology-and-Surgical-Assisting. Surgical Technologist License (Virginia) OR Surgical Assistant Certificate within 12 months of hire from National Surgical Assistant Association OR Surgical First Assistant Certificate from National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting.

Washington, DC19 days ago

$2,046–$2,177

strong>Essential Work Functions:

Assist the surgeon during operative procedures by providing exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions that help the surgeon perform a safe operation with optimal results for the patient.
Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.

Alexandria, VA30+ days ago

nMinimum Qualifications:\n\n Education: Completion of Surgical First Assistant program through an accredited organization; or Medical school graduate with surgical training; or completion of a surgical assistant training program during military service in the United States.\n License: Licensed as Surgical Assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia required upon start\n \nPreferred experience:\n\n AAS in Surgical Assisting or Surgical Technologist\n* Joints and Spine experience preferred\n\n.

Washington, DC18 days ago

$2,454–$2,454

Job Title: Certified Surgical First Assistant Profession: Surgical Services Specialty: Surgical First Assistant Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 10 hours Experience: 2 years required License: Must have DC license in hand Certifications: BLS, ARC-ST, AST, ACS, SASA, and by CAAHEP (CHEA) Must-Have: Must have DC license in hand upon submission 2 years of experience required 1 previous travel assignment required Description: The position requires a Certified Surgical First Assistant. Candidates will assist in various surgical cases including bariatrics, orthopedic procedures, robotics, trauma, and urology.

Arlington, VA25 days ago

p>Purpose & Scope:

The Surgical Assistant renders direct patient care by assisting the surgeon in the surgical treatment of the patient. This is accomplished under direct supervision of the attending surgeon and in accordance with the goals of the Department of Surgery and the philosophy of the Division of Nursing and the policy of the Medical Staff.

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Arlington, VA3 days ago

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At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities.. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions.

Dulles, VA30+ days ago

What qualifications you will need:Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date(SA) Surgical Assistant(CSFA) Certified Surgical First AssistantCertificate Benefits StoneSprings Hospital Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. Our medical services includes a full-service 24/7 Emergency Department, orthopedics, advanced heart and vascular care, extensive diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology capabilities, minimally invasive robotic surgery and maternal/child health.

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Rockville, MD5 days ago

$39.96–$59.94 Per Hour

li>Collaborates with the surgical team when positioning the patient, making certain the body is in proper alignment, pressure points are padded, circulation and nerve impingement are not compromised, and the position provides exposure for the surgical procedure and anesthesia access.

Utilizes appropriate techniques to assist with hemostasis by: Permanent: Clamping and /or cauterizing vessels or tissue; tying and /or ligating clamped vessels or tissues; applying hemostatic clips; Placing local hemostatic agents.

Washington, DC18 days ago

$2,411–$2,411

Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler.

Kensington, MD18 days ago

Utilizes appropriate technique to assist surgeon with temporary or permanent hemostasis by providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. Job Summary: Under direct and immediate supervision of a surgeon will perform the role of 1st assistant during surgical procedures.

Washington, DC19 days ago

$2,374–$2,604

li>Required Skills: Bariatrics,Closed reduction of fractures,Da Vinci SP Surgical System,Da Vinci Xi Surgical System,Electrosurgical units,Gynecologic robotic surgery,Isolation Precautions/PPE,Laminectomy/discectomy,Laparoscopic assisted cases,Laparoscopic assisted cases,Ortho/Spine,Ortho/Total joints,Robotics,Spinal Fusion,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,Clamping/cauterizing vessels or tissues,Counting sponges & related items with circulating nurse,Cut Tissue,Cystoscopy,Da Vinci Si Surgical System,Digital manipulation of tissue,Direct digital pressure,Gastrointestinal robotic surgery,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,Prostatectomy,Suctioning, irrigation, sponging,Suturing all wound layers including muscle and fascia,Thoracotomy,Total hip replacement,Total knee replacement,TURP,Tying/ligating clamped vessels or tissues,Wound dressing; liquid or spray occlusive,Thoracic,VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery). 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.

VA13 days ago

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Participates in the orientation process for new employees and the educational instruction for the Surgical Assistant student, intern, or extern Graduate of CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) accredited Surgical Assistant Program.

Woodbridge, Virginia14 days ago

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The Surgical Assistant II anticipates the needs of the surgical team, the Surgical Assistant assists the surgeon with tasks such as selecting equipment, set up of various tables and positioning equipment, providing retraction for visualization of surgical site, cauterization of bleeding vessels, suturing and closure of incision, instillation of medications, application of surgical dressings, splints, and casts. Our clinical services include advanced imaging, cancer services, cardiovascular care, emergency care, lab services, orthopedics, weight loss services and more, all powered through Sentara eCare®, a comprehensive electronic medical record system.

Washington, DC18 days ago

Required Skills: Interpersonal Skills – ability to work with diverse personnel (professional and support staff) while maintaining a positive demeanor and professional appearance. Cognitive Demands - capable of managing frequent interactions with the public and customers and meeting deadlines under pressure.

Washington, DC19 days ago

$2,292–$2,292

Length: 13 WEEKS 13 weeks

Apply for specific facility details. Shift Details: 10H Days (6:30 AM-5:00 PM).

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Washington, OR6 days ago

$1,904.41–$2,128.46

Exact pay and benefits package will be negotiated with Prime Time Healthcare and may vary with several factors including but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, eligibility, etc. As an integral part of our team, you'll collaborate closely with fellow healthcare professionals, ensuring every patient receives the highest level of care possible.

Baltimore, MD30+ days ago

$54.34–$80 Per Hour

Partnering with the University of Maryland School of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Nursing and University of Maryland, Baltimore who educate the state's future health care professionals, UMMS is an integrated network of care, delivering 25 percent of all hospital care in urban, suburban and rural communities across the state of Maryland.

UMMS puts academic medicine within reach through primary and specialty care delivered at 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center, the System's anchor institution in downtown Baltimore, as well as through a network of University of Maryland Urgent Care centers and more than 150 other locations in 13 counties.

Baltimore, MD30+ days ago

This position is open to Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), or Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) providers, with vein harvesting experience required. UMMS is a statewide network spanning 11 hospitals, including the flagship University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore, as well as more than 150 care sites across urban, suburban, and rural communities.

Dulles, VA30+ days ago

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"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."-
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.

DC30 days ago

To learn more visit https://cedarhillregional.com/ or https://jobs.uhsinc.com/cedar-hill-regional-medical-center.

Responsibilities Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center GW Health is the first new full-service hospital in Washington, DC in more than 20 years, integrating clinical care with existing community providers, Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC's), The George Washington University Hospital, and our Urgent Care Center in Ward 8.

Clinton, MD30+ days ago

$35.68–$64.71 Per Hour

With on site supervision, the Surgical Assistant may: • Prepare and administer injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular ((deltoid gluteal vastus lateralis) to include small amounts of Local Anesthetic.

Clinton, MD30+ days ago

$35.68–$64.71 Per Hour

preferred CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. With on site supervision the Surgical Assistant may: Prepare and administer injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular ((deltoid gluteal vastus lateralis) to include small amounts of Local Anesthetic.

Arlington, VA30+ days ago

p>ACLS: ED, ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, Step down Units (3A, 3B, 4B), 6A, 6B, 7A, Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Float pool, GI Unit, and PACU.

Purpose & Scope:

The RN First Assistant renders direct patient care as part of the perioperative role by assisting the surgeon in the surgical treatment of the patient.

Arlington, Virginia30+ days ago

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Additional Job Description:

At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities.

In addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families.

ACLS: ED, ICU, CVICU, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiopulmonary Rehab, Bronch Suite, Interventional Radiology, Radiology Safety Nurses, Step down Units (3A, 3B, 4B), 6A, 6B, 7A, Labor and Delivery, Hemodialysis, Respiratory Therapy, Float pool, GI Unit, and PACU.

Baltimore, MD30+ days ago

$115,000–$143,619 Per Year

Enjoy a rich career and a quality of life unique to Baltimore and the Mid-Atlantic region, which features a mix of urban, suburban, and rural communities. Our Integrated Surgery team is seeking a full-time physician assistant at MedStar Harbor Hospital, a busy acute care hospital located in south Baltimore.

Arlington, VA30+ days ago

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Arlington, VA3 days ago

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Germantown, MD19 days ago

p>Description:

The Physician Assistant I (PA-1) functions as an operative first assistant for multiple service lines including but not limited to Davinci robotics, general surgery, orthopedic, gynecological, vascular and urology and completes post-operative assessments and management of post operative surgical patients.

Responsible for admission History and Physical examinations, daily progress notes, daily orders, discharge, transfer and death summaries, discharge/transfer orders and prescriptions for all patients admitted to them by the attending surgeon.

Reston, VA30+ days ago

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Acts as First Assistant or Second Assistant to surgeon during surgical procedures i.e., holds retractors, ties off vessels and tissues, repairs incisions and lacerations, cuts and cauterizes tissues, etc., as needed and as directed for wide variety of surgical cases i.e., orthopedic, general surgery, vascular, OB/GYN, etc. We offer steady, full time hours, stability, competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, a variety of work to expand your skill sets, and an excellent benefits package.

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Washington, DC4 days ago

$46.93–$80.90 Per Hour

Closing the mid-line sternotomy utilizing the physician's preferred technique after the physician is confident the hemodynamic parameters and heart function are stable all graft and cannulation sites are hemostatic and graft positioning and flow through the grafts are as desired.

Equivalent training such as graduation from National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA) Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner program RN First Assistant program foreign medical school or directly related discipline required .

Baltimore, MD30+ days ago

$115,000–$143,619 Per Year

Washington, DC18 days ago

Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Certified Surgical First Assist position for a 13-week assignment in Washington, DC! Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required .

McLean, VA30+ days ago

The Registered Nurse First Assistant will at all times act under the direct supervision of the Surgeon performing only those functions specifically stated in a manner consistent with his/her education and experience.

RNs as first assistants in the OR will work interdependently with the surgeon, providing a safe operation with optimal results for the patient.

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Washington, DC4 days ago

$45.08–$73.55 Per Hour

strong>Experience

3 to 5 years' experience with a minimum of 2 years of direct previous Surgical Assistant or equivalent experience in a general surgery or cardiac surgery program exhibiting a high degree of understanding regarding hemodynamic principles for the cardiac patient and how they relate to patient management and be able to assess these parameters and precisely relay the information to the appropriate medical personnel required .
- Acts as assistant to the attending surgeon during all cardiac surgical cases including but not limited to: the opening and closing of sternotomy arterial and venous cannulation and decannulation coronary artery grafting cardiac valve repair or replacement heart transplantation and insertion of cardiac mechanical assist devices.

Arlington, VA30+ days ago

p>Living in Northern Virginia, one of the best places to live near D.C., you can have it all: a lucrative job at a forward-thinking company - plus access to the country's greatest historical sites, a bustling café culture, active nightlife and concert going, a thriving wine region, seven professional sports teams, and a mild four-season climate with year-round kayaking, biking, and hiking. Northern Virginia has many recreational and community amenities including: over 89 miles of biking/jogging trails, 167 public parks, approximately 14 community centers, 7 live stage theaters, 8 libraries, and 652 restaurants.

Arlington, VA30+ days ago

Arlington, Virginia30+ days ago

Additional Job Description:

Living in Northern Virginia, one of the best places to live near D.C., you can have it all: a lucrative job at a forward-thinking company – plus access to the country’s greatest historical sites, a bustling café culture, active nightlife and concert going, a thriving wine region, seven professional sports teams, and a mild four-season climate with year-round kayaking, biking, and hiking.

Arlington, Virginia30+ days ago

Additional Job Description:

Living in Northern Virginia, one of the best places to live near D.C., you can have it all: a lucrative job at a forward-thinking company – plus access to the country’s greatest historical sites, a bustling café culture, active nightlife and concert going, a thriving wine region, seven professional sports teams, and a mild four-season climate with year-round kayaking, biking, and hiking.

DC30+ days ago

$25.12–$40.19 Per Hour

p>Graduate of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)-accredited Surgical Technology program Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) required; Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) certification will also be accepted Minimum two (2) years of work experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology relevant to surgical patient care Expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique Ability to operate surgical equipment and devices, anticipate procedural needs, and problem-solve in real time during surgery Strong attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and ability to follow verbal and written instructions and adhere to hospital and departmental policies.

Review preference cards and ensure all supplies, instruments, equipment, positioning aids, and other items needed for each scheduled procedure are available and ready in the room; collaborate with Service Line Coordinators and the OR Manager to maintain preference card accuracy Perform preoperative duties including donning OR attire and personal protective equipment (PPE), performing the surgical scrub, gowning and gloving, setting up the sterile back table and Mayo stand, and labeling medications and solutions Perform initial instrument, sharps, and sponge counts with the circulating nurse; assist team members with gowning and gloving; establish and maintain the sterile field Participate in surgical site and patient verification during the time-out procedure; secure tubing, cords, and other sterile accessories.

DC30+ days ago

$25.12–$40.19 Per Hour

DC30+ days ago

$25.12–$40.19 Per Hour

DC30+ days ago

$25.12–$40.19 Per Hour

Washington, DC30+ days ago

$25.12–$40.19 Per Hour

As a Level II tech, you will demonstrate advanced critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, function proficiently in the first-scrub role across the majority of surgical procedures, and apply intermediate-level knowledge of surgical techniques, equipment, and instrumentation, including in emergency situations.

Review preference cards and ensure all supplies, instruments, equipment, positioning aids, and other items needed for each scheduled procedure are available and ready in the room; collaborate with Service Line Coordinators and the OR Manager to maintain preference card accuracy.

Washington, DC30+ days ago

$25.12–$40.19 Per Hour

Review preference cards and ensure all supplies, instruments, equipment, positioning aids, and other items needed for each scheduled procedure are available and ready in the room; collaborate with Service Line Coordinators and the OR Manager to maintain preference card accuracy.

Washington, DC30+ days ago

$25.12–$40.19 Per Hour

Review preference cards and ensure all supplies, instruments, equipment, positioning aids, and other items needed for each scheduled procedure are available and ready in the room; collaborate with Service Line Coordinators and the OR Manager to maintain preference card accuracy.

DC30+ days ago

$115,003–$165,006 Per Year

li>First assisting cardiac surgeon in cases including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair/replacement (open and robotic approach), aortic arch repair, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplant.

Harvesting and preparing conduits for coronary artery bypass grafting, including internal mammary artery, greater saphenous vein, and radial artery.

DC30+ days ago

$115,003–$165,006 Per Year

Harvesting and preparing conduits for coronary artery bypass grafting, including internal mammary artery, greater saphenous vein, and radial artery.

Baltimore, Maryland30+ days ago

This role is responsible for maintaining the sterile field and ensuring that all necessary instruments and supplies are ready for use during complex operative procedures in a world-renowned academic medical center.

Job Summary

The Surgical Technologist prepares the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions. The position requires a high degree of precision, a thorough understanding of surgical procedures, and strict adherence to aseptic techniques to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Assembling and organizing sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment needed for specific surgical procedures according to surgeon preference cards.

Baltimore, MD27 days ago

$115,003–$165,006 Per Year

p>To learn more about Orthopedics at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital click below:

https://www.medstarhealth.org/locations/medstar-health-orthopedics-union-memorial-hospital. Enjoy a rich career and a quality of life unique to Baltimore and the Mid-Atlantic region, which features a mix of urban, suburban, and rural communities.

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