TriStar Health is hosting a nursing hiring event to meet, interview and hire experienced registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and new graduate registered nurses at our TriStar Horizon Medical Center on Wednesday, August 19, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Surgical First Assistant
What you will do in this role:
- Prepare the surgical site to include shaving, marking, application of surgical scrub/paint.
- Apply positioning aids, tourniquet cuff, etc.
- Provide hemostasis by: injection, touches cautery to instrument held by physician, uses electrocautery on tissue, uses bipolar cautery, clamping/tying.
- Assist surgeon in utilizing/manipulating special equipment, i.e., video camera and equipment, etc.
- Perform skin closure by staples or suture as directed and supervised by surgeon.
- Insert and suture drains as directed and supervised by surgeon.
- Apply dressings, gauze, splints, and casts.
- Administer subcutaneous postoperative injections of local anesthetics when directed by the surgeon.
What qualifications you will need:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Certified First Assistant (CSFA) through NBSTSA required.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- 3 years of related experience highly preferred.
Benefits
We offer a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement. Some available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- Savings 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 counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional 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 discounts
- Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Job Type: Full-time
Medical Specialty:
- Cardiology
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Emergency Medicine
- Labor & Delivery
- Medical-Surgical
- Surgery
Physical Setting:
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
