Compunnel, Inc.
W e are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist - First Assist to join our surgical team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting surgeons during operative procedures by ensuring a sterile environment, preparing instruments, and providing direct assistance throughout the surgery. This position requires advanced knowledge of surgical techniques, a commitment to patient safety, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced operating room environment.
Key Responsibilities
A ssist surgeons during operative and invasive procedures, anticipating surgical team needs.
Provide direct patient care and support before, during, and after procedures.
Prepare and maintain the surgical environment, including instruments, equipment, and sterile fields.
Monitor and ensure adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
Handle and pass surgical instruments and supplies to the surgeon during procedures.
Close wounds and apply dressings under the supervision of the surgeon.
Document operative procedures accurately and timely in accordance with hospital policies.
Collaborate with nurses, anesthesiologists, and other surgical team members to ensure optimal patient out
comes. Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program. Completion of an approved First Assist training program. Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist, with at least 1 year in a First Assist role. Strong understanding of surgical procedures and instrumentation. Ability to remain focused and calm in high-stress surgical environments. Preferred Qualifications
Ex perience in multiple surgical specialties (e.g., orthopedics, cardiovascular, neurosurgery). Knowledge of electronic health records (EHR) and surgical documentation systems. Certifications
Current Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) credential. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required). Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (preferred).
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comes. Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program. Completion of an approved First Assist training program. Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist, with at least 1 year in a First Assist role. Strong understanding of surgical procedures and instrumentation. Ability to remain focused and calm in high-stress surgical environments. Preferred Qualifications
Ex perience in multiple surgical specialties (e.g., orthopedics, cardiovascular, neurosurgery). Knowledge of electronic health records (EHR) and surgical documentation systems. Certifications
Current Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) or Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) credential. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required). Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (preferred).
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