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SURGICAL TECHNICIAN FIRST ASSISTANT

SURGICAL TECHNICIAN FIRST ASSISTANT

University of Maryland Medical SystemTowson, Maryland, USA
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RN First Assistant Intern

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Assistant or Associate Professor, Surgical Oncology

Assistant or Associate Professor, Surgical Oncology

University of Maryland School of MedicineBaltimore, Maryland
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Vein Harvesting Experience Required •.Under the direction and supervision of a licensed Cardiothoracic surgeon, assists in the performance of surgical procedures in Cardiac surgery.During the i...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
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Surgical Poster

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Surgical First Assist

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United Surgical PartnersGlen Burnie, MD, United States
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SurgCenter of Glen Burnie is seeking a First Assist PRN.Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for all patients of all ages in the operating room. Provides care in accordance with nursing s...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
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Surgical First Assist

Surgical First Assist

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)Glen Burnie, MD, US
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SurgCenter of Glen Burnie is seeking a First Assist PRN.Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for all patients of all ages in the operating room. Provides care in accordance with nursing s...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_30]
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UM FIRST Assistant Professor

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Pathologist Assistant II (Surgical Pathology )

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UM FIRST Assistant Professor

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University of Maryland, BaltimoreBaltimore, MD, United States
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Surgical First Assist (PA / RNFA) - Full-time

Surgical First Assist (PA / RNFA) - Full-time

Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC)Baltimore, MD, United States
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The Surgical First Assist works in collaboration with the surgeon and the health care team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The Surgical First Assist must have acquired the necessary kno...[show_more][last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
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Dental Surgical Assistant

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Maryland Center for Oral Surgery & Dental ImplantsTowson, MD, US
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SURGICAL TECHNICIAN FIRST ASSISTANT

SURGICAL TECHNICIAN FIRST ASSISTANT

University of Maryland Medical SystemTowson, Maryland, USA
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I. General Summary

The Certified Surgical First Assistant provides immediate support to the surgeon and should act as a vital resource to the staff of the operating room. The Assistant functions under the direction of the operating surgeon during the patients surgical experience. The Assistant provides support to the surgeon by assisting with exposure and visualization hemostasis wound closure and other technical functions that will help assure a safe surgical procedure. Performs all duties identified through the Medical Staff credentialing and job duties of a Certified Surgical Technician. Reports to the Clinical Manager of the Operating Room.

II. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks

  • Demonstrate the ability to communicate the surgeons preferences and specific patients needs to surgical team including but not limited to suture needs specialty supplies and instrumentation and equipment.
  • Verifies all implants supplies and special procedure equipment is available and functional. (i.e. microscope tourniquet etc.)
  • Facilitates a cooperative team atmosphere through professional communication.
  • Listens actively to surgeon patient and team to ensure safe patient-centered care.
  • Maintains awareness of patient monitoring and responds appropriately to potential complications.
  • Demonstrate the ability to apply advanced knowledge of normal and pathological surgical anatomy and physiology.
  • Assists with the safe transportation of the patient to an individual operating suite to PACU or Nursing Unit as directed.

Qualifications :

III. Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma is required.
  • Certified Scrub Tech is required.
  • Evidence of successful completion of an approved First Assist training program.
  • Demonstrate the ability to apply advanced knowledge of normal and pathological surgical anatomy and physiology.
  • IV. Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Performs duties under the supervision of the operating surgeon. Provides hemostasis by clamping blood vessels coagulating bleeding points and ligating vessels. Provides visualization through appropriate use of instruments retractors suction and sponging techniques. Handles tissues according to manufacturers recommendations. Performs wound closure as directed by the surgeon. Affixes and stabilizes wound drains. Applies sterile dressings.
  • Demonstrates competence and knowledge in the assessment treatment and care of select patients within the perioperative setting through assisting in the procedure making recommendations and occasional decision making on type of dressing casting and new technology. Regularly acts as a role model to staff by demonstrating clinical and theoretical expertise critical thinking and innovation. Maintains intraoperative standards of care relevant to specialty services. Routinely acts as a clinical resource / consultant to staff for problem identification and resolution.
  • Assists with application of casts splints and other immobilization devices. Assists in transferring patients to the Post Anesthesia Care Unit. Functions in a scrub or circulating role as needed to support Surgical Services. Serves as resource for staff members.
  • Additional Information :

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    Compensation :

    Pay Range :  $36.83 - $55.29

    Other Compensation (if applicable) :

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    Remote Work : No

    Employment Type : Full-time

    Key Skills

    Aseptic Technique,Hospital Experience,Acute Care,Anatomy Knowledge,Basic Life Support,Computer Skills,Physiology Knowledge,Military Experience,Suturing,Medical Terminology,Sterile Processing

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1