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Certified Surgical First Assistant

UT Health Tyler
Posted a day ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Tyler, TX 75701, US

Salary

$85,000 - $102,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join our team as a PRN, Certified Surgical First Assistant in Tyler, TX, where we prioritize a people-first environment and support your career growth.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of experience, along with current certifications in Surgical Technology and as a First Assistant.
  • The position involves providing technical first assistance to surgeons and maintaining a safe operative environment while delivering excellent customer service.
  • UT Health Tyler is a leading hospital with 502 licensed beds, specializing in advanced acute care medicine and offering a comprehensive stroke center.
  • Salary details are not specified in the job description, but the role emphasizes wellness, education, and financial well-being for its team.
Overview

Join our team as a PRN, Certified Surgical First Assistant in Tyler, TX. 

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better  

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:  

  • UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Responsibilities

  • Exercises critical thinking skills in all aspects of the FA role.
  • Establishes and maintains a safe operative environment.
  • Provides technical first assistance to the primary surgeon in the operating room.
  • Partners with the physician to enhance the effectiveness of patient care.
  • Provides excellent customer service to patients and staff ensuring UT Health and departmental objectives are maintained
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Job Requirements: 

  • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program
  • Successful completion of an approved FA course
  • Proficient in scrubbing all specialties with a minimum of 3 years of experience
  • Current Certification in Surgical Technology
  • Current Certification as a First Assistant
  • Current BLS

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