• Surgical Tech First Assist- Operating Room

    Dartmouth Health (Keene, NH)


    Certified Surgical First Assists provide aid in exposure, hemostasis, opening, closure and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient.

     

    The Certified Surgical First Assist performs these functions during the operation under the direction and supervision of the surgeon and in accordance with the hospital policy and appropriate laws and regulations.

     

    Performs scrubbing functions during surgical procedures according to prescribed standards. Selects routine supplies and equipment required for surgical procedure. Assists with environmental asepsis. Work within the structure of the Medical Center and department policies, procedures, missions, philosophies and goals. Treat each patient, visitor and employee with compassion and courtesy, maintaining excellent customer relations.

     

    High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of a Surgical Technologist course required. Surgical technologist Certification is required. Certification as Surgical Technologist First Assist. 2 years as a Certified Surgical Technologist. BCLS Certification required within 30 days. Completion of accredited CSFA program with subsequent certification as Surgical Technologist First Assistant.

     

    * COMPENSATION

    * Minimum Pay: $28.25

    * Maximum Pay: $39.55

    * Area of Interest:Allied Health;

    * Work Status:Monday - Friday 6:45 am - 5:15 pm 4 10-hour shifts per week;

    * Employment Type:Full-time 40 hours/week;

    * Job ID:16305

     

    Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

     

    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.