Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)

Responsibilities: In order to move forward in this position as a Surgical First Assist you must have obtained the credential as a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA).Assist the surgeon directly during the procedure to support safe and efficient surgical outcomes Provide exposure to the surgical site through retraction, suctioning, camera guidance, instrument positioning and tissue manipulation Control bleeding throughout the case by clamping, tying, cauterizing or applying targeted pressure based on the surgeon's direction Perform suturing, stapling, incision closures, drain placements and apply surgical dressings at the completion of the procedure Position and prep the patient for surgery while maintaining a proper sterile field and anticipating the surgeon's needs before they are requested Qualifications 1. Certification in Surgical Technology/Certified First Assistant.2. Successful completion of a training program in a recognized First Assistant program.3. Five years' experience in an acute care operating room in the scrub role, preferred.• Must be proficient in the following specialties: Major Vascular, Thoracic, Open Heart, Orthopedics, OB/GYN, General 4. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Provider affirmation by American Heart Association.5. Basic computer skills. Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Competitive compensation Medical insurance benefit plan 401KFull benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/Employment Status Per Diem Shift Days

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