Top 12 Surgical Assistants Jobs in Akron, OH

Surgical Assistant
Cleveland Clinic —Canton, OH
- $45 an hour
- Extended hours
- Surgery
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
9d
Surgical Assistant (prn) up to $50/hr -with MedCurate
MedCurate, Inc. —Akron, OH
- Up to $50 an hour
- Temporary
- Surgery
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
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4d
PRN RN Surgery - Open Heart Surgery (Prior Cardiac Surgery Experience Required)
Cleveland Clinic —Canton, OH
- $43 an hour
- PRN
- Nursing
- Surgery
- RN License
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
First Assistant- Cardiothoracic
Summa Health —Akron, OH
- $41.15 - $61.72 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
First Assist
Summa Health —Barberton, OH
- $35.09 - $42.11 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- BLS Certification
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
RN First Assist
Summa Health —Barberton, OH
- $49.37 - $59.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Nursing
- Surgery
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Registered Nurse First Assistant
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center —Fairlawn, OH
- $38 - $58 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Anatomy knowledge
- Surgery
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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9d
Surgical Assistant/First Assistant
Talented Medical Solutions —Middleburg Heights, OH
- $2,200 - $2,295 a week
- Contract
- CPR Certification
- Surgery
- BLS Certification
Quick Apply
9d
RN First Assistant - General Surgery
Cleveland Clinic —Canton, OH
- $36.80 - $56.13 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- RN License
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
RN - FIRST ASSIST - OR CARDIAC
Aultman Health Foundation —Canton, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Nursing
- Anatomy knowledge
- Surgery

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Greater Columbus Oral Surgery & Dental Implants —Grove City, OH
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Surgical Assistant
Merion Village Dental —Columbus, OH
Health insurance - we pay a portion of the cost. Retirement program 401(K) with a company match of up to 4% (this is on top of your regular pay).

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Surgical Assistant

Cleveland Clinic -
Canton, OH

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Job Details

PRN
$45 an hour
9 days ago

Benefits

Dental insurance
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Cardiac arrest emergency response
BLS Certification
Acute care facility experience
Basic life support
Certified Surgical Assistant
Perioperative care
Associate's degree
Certified Surgical First Assistant

Full Job Description

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world .

Mercy Hospital offers a wide range of surgical services. Whether patients require minimally invasive procedures or major surgeries, this surgical team is dedicated to providing patients with excellent care in a safe, family-friendly environment. As a Surgical Assistant on the team, you will assist with critical procedures and tasks related to specific training, score and orientation . You will act as a patient advocate, ensuring sterile technique to prevent infections and that every qualifying measure is done. This is a great hands-on role that will allow you to advance your skills while getting to celebrate patient successes each and e very day.

A PRN caregiver in this position works varying days and hours between 7:00 AM – 5 :30PM .

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

A ssist with critical procedures and tasks related to specific training, sc ore a nd orientation.

Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and other team members with respect to the requirements for the surgical procedure.

Use knowledge of OR procedures with respect to attire, infection control and compliance practices.

Prepare for the procedure or surgery by participating in the performance of the safety check/universal protocol determining the specific equipment needed, reviewing permits to confirm procedures and special needs, assisting in moving and positioning the patient, selecting x-rays for reference, inserting and removing Foley urinary bladder catheter and draping the patient.

Support the Surgeon during the procedure or surgery by retracting tissue and organs, maintaining hemostasis by direct pressure, use of appropriate instrumentation , placing ties or ligatures, applying chemical hemostatic agents, using electrocautery mono and bi-polar, clamping and ligating and cutting tissue.

Maintain integrity of the sterile field, closing all wound layers, inserting drainage tubes, applying wound dressing and assisting with resuscitation or any other events in the OR.

Perform any other duties or procedures incident to the surgical procedure deemed necessary and directed and supervised by the surgeon.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

Associate’s D egree

Graduate of a formal Surgical Assistant program

Certification within first year of hire. Acceptable Certifications include:

Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) – National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting

Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) – National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants

Surgical Assistant – Certified (SA-C) – American Board of Surgical Assistants

Basic Life Support (BLS) C ertification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross

Two years of peri - operative practice in an acute care facility

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross

Physical Requirements:

Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and ginger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
Able to safely transport patients on stretchers to bed using good body mechanics.
Works extended hours as necessary.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $45.00

Maximum hourly: $45.00

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

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Surgical Assistants jobs in Akron, OH

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Surgical Assistant (prn) up to $50/hr -with MedCurate

PRN RN Surgery - Open Heart Surgery (Prior Cardiac Surgery Experience Required)

First Assistant- Cardiothoracic

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RN First Assist

Registered Nurse First Assistant

Surgical Assistant/First Assistant

RN First Assistant - General Surgery

RN - FIRST ASSIST - OR CARDIAC

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