Surgical Tech First Assist - Baroness Hospital - Plaza OR - PRN

Erlanger
Chattanooga, TN
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

A First Assistant Practitioner must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to function as a first assistant under the direct and/or indirect supervision of a Surgeon.

What You Will Do

Perform First Assistant role in surgery, demonstrate Endo Vascular Vein Harvest techniques, and assess patient's status to provide care.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status.

Requirements

  • Graduate approved Surgical Technologist School
  • Completion First Assistant Course
  • Documentation/demonstrated knowledge and skills required to perform First Assistant role in surgery
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) completed prior to going to unit/department and maintained going forward
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