Certified Surgical First Assistant

Tyler Regional Hospital
United States, Texas, Tyler
1000 South Beckham Avenue (Show on map)
Nov 13, 2024
Overview Join our team as a PRN, Certified Surgical First Assistant in Tyler, TX. Why Join Us? 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