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Surgical Tech First Assist - OR

Piedmont HealthCare, Conyers, Georgia, United States, 30207

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Overview Functions as a first assistant during operative and other invasive procedures in accordance with credentials, privileges, experience, education and competency verification. Assists OR staff in the assigned room/case. At times facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment in the role of scrub tech. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team.

Responsibilities Functions as a first assistant during operative and other invasive procedures in accordance with credentials, privileges, experience, education and competency verification. Assists OR staff in the assigned room/case. At times facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment in the role of scrub tech. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team.

Qualifications

Education

Graduate from a surgical technologist program. Requires completion of didactic and clinical components of the First Assistant program or competency verified by a sponsoring Piedmont surgeon during the orientation period. Required

Work Experience

3 years perioperative services experience. Required

Additional Licenses and Certifications

Certified surgical technologist (CST). Required

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Required

Certified surgical assistant (CSA), Certified surgical first assistant (CSFA), Surgical assistant, certified, (SA-C) or equivalent certification. Required

Business Unit: Piedmont Rockdale Hospital Inc

Location: Conyers, GA

Seniority Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Health Care Provider – Medical Practices

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