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Certified Surgical First Assistant-Operating Room-Day Shift
Southern Illinois Healthcare —Herrin, IL
- $30.57 - $47.38 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Surgery
- BLS Certification

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Certified Surgical First Assistant-Operating Room-Day Shift

Southern Illinois Healthcare -
Herrin, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$30.57 - $47.38 an hour

Qualifications

BLS Certification
OR experience
Surgery
Certified Surgical First Assistant

Full Job Description

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Position Summary

Responsible for assisting the surgeon in performing a safe surgical procedure to maximize patient outcomes.

Education

Associate’s Degree from a surgical technology programs accredited through ARC/STSA, or an accredited Surgical First Assist training program (NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting).

Licenses and Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate and Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) and CSFA Certification within one year of employment and case log per NBTSA criteria.
Registered by the State of Illinois

Experience and Skills

One year experience as a Surgical First Assist with at least 120 logged cases.

Role Specific Responsibilities

7-3:30 day shift, call required

Prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment necessary for area of specialty. Monitors and restocks supplies.

Completes skin preparation and draping
Opens sterile supplies and sets up for procedures.
Provides wound exposure through proper use of retractors so surgeon may clearly view operative site.
Through use of suction and sponges, provides a dry field of operation to permit optimum vision of tissue, viscera, vessels, etc.

• Provides homeostasis by use of clamps, cautery, ligation, • May complete partial wound closure subcutaneous tissues and skin only under direct supervision of the surgeon.

Applies in application of special dressings such as circumferential elastic bandages and taping
Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, sutures, and sponges.

Decontaminates instruments, supplies and equipment according to established policies and procedures; handles and stores instruments, equipment and supplies appropriately.
Communicates and interfaces with team members, patients, and medical staff to ensure high quality patient care.
Transports patients to and from Operating room suite; position patients according to type of surgery.
Performs biological and chemical monitoring in accordance with quality assurance standards.
Adheres to SIH organizational and department-specific safety, confidentiality, values, policies and standards.
Reports any unusual incidents to circulating nurse
Assists in identifying, collecting, and caring for specimens.
Assists in dismantling tables and instruments after procedure
Assembles special operating tables such as fracture tables, positioning devices
Provides knowledge of surgical anatomy, operative techniques related to the operative procedure.
Provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative duties, as well, as preoperative and postoperative duties under the direction and supervision of the surgeon.

Compensation (Commensurate with experience):

$30.57

$47.38

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