Surgical First Assistant Richmond, VirginiA Full Time

7:00AM-5:00PM
$2,001 p/w Est.*
Richmond, Virginia

seeking a quality Surgical First Assistant for a contract with one of our top healthcare clients.

Requirements
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
Certification credentialed by the National Board on Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting as a surgical technologist and surgical first assistant.
Current BLS Certification
Benefits

Weekly pay and direct deposit
Full coverage of all credentialing fees
Private housing or housing allowance
Group Health insurance for you and your family
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Travel reimbursement
401(k) matching
Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000
Duties Responsibilities
The primary responsibility of the Surgical First Assistant is to provide direct assistance to surgeons during surgical procedures.

Positions patient to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety.
Provides visualization of the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning and irrigation.
Utilizes appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.
Assists with body plane closure, application of wound dressings and securing of drainage systems.
Participate in emergency resuscitation and stabilization if needed.

MEDP Full-Time

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