Surgical Technician First Assist
The posted compensation range of $36.96 - $53.60/hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.
This position offers relocation assistance and a $7,500 sign-on bonus!
To function as a scrub technician first assistant. The use of a STFA in the role of a first assistant in place of another physician will be left to the discretion of the surgeon. When STFA is not first assisting he/she will work as needed in a Scrub Tech role.
Qualifications
Minimum
- High School Diploma/GED
- Two years of scrub tech experience
- Certified First Assistant - Certified Surgical Technologists (CST/CSFA)
- Six months recent first assistant on-the-job experience and/or a letter of recommendation from surgeons for whom they performed as a first assistant
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider
- Successful completion of an approved First Assistant program with a curriculum that includes didactic and clinical training designed for first assisting the surgeon
Preferred
- Electronic Medical Record or Cerner experience
Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.
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Overview
At Dignity Health, living our values means bringing passion into action every day. Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now part of CommonSpirit Health, is a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services including network-wide opportunities to advance your career.
Our exceptional benefits package includes:
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible scheduling
- Career growth opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Education Benefit
- Relocation assistance for eligible positions
What started as a simple community hospital, is today a state-of-the-art healthcare system with two acute care hospitals, a network of primary and specialty care clinics, outpatient health and wellness centers, cardiac diagnostic centers, and outpatient medical imaging centers.
As you build your career at DH-YRMC, you'll find Prescott is an inspiring place to live, work, and enjoy the outdoors. It is an inviting community with bygone charm and modern amenities. Local residents enjoy four spectacular seasons, while the area offers nearly year-round sunshine for any outdoor adventures. The carefree, relaxed lifestyle offers short commute opportunities, so you can focus on your career and your family.
- Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center extends this feeling with a strong sense of family, security, and belonging. Our compassion and commitment to quality care have earned awards, such as the Stroke Care Excellence Award (2022), Neuroscience Excellence Award (2021, 2020), and America's 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Awards (2020, 2021) and have placed us at the top of the charts in community and nationwide in healthcare.
- * Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000. Join our team at Dignity Health to take advantage of this amazing opportunity!
Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.
Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit