Surgical Tech First Assist PRN

Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Description As a Certified Surgical Technologist, First Assist you will provide the highest level of service and foster an environment of teamwork, quality and safety for our patients. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and we are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!What You Will Do In This Role:* You will assist the Operating Room Surgeons and staff to assure a safe and therapeutic environment for neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients undergoing surgical procedures.* You will communicate with surgeon continuously as needed about the patient's condition and assist surgeon during operative and invasive procedures.* You will assist circulator and anesthesia provider in preparation of the patient/OR Suite to include but not limited to Foley catheter placement; tourniquet application; cricoid pressure application; gathering needed supplies/equipment for the procedure; other procedures as needed.* You will have accountability for delivering quality patient care and for promoting a positive image of the department.* You will demonstrate team work, adaptability, and serve as a resource to the Surgical Services team.What Qualifications You Will Need:* Completion of a Surgical Technologist certification program required from an accredited educational institution, or medical graduate such as Medical Doctor, Doctor of Osteopathy or foreign medical graduate; and completion of the Surgical Assisting Certification Exam.* Certification as Certified Surgical Technologist required.* Certification as a Surgical First Assist required.* 2 years' experience as Certified Surgical Technologist required.* 1 year experience as a Surgical First Assist preferred.* Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required.

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