Surgical Tech First Assist -Jefferson Highway
$75,000–$100,000 year
On-site · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Job Summary
The Surgical Tech First Assist collaborates with the surgeon and healthcare team to ensure safe operations and optimal results for patients. Responsibilities include practicing strict adherence to sterile techniques, preparing patients for surgery, providing visualization of the operative field, harvesting saphenous veins for grafting, and applying appropriate wound dressings. Key qualifications include 5 years of surgery experience, certification as a Surgical Assistant or First Assistant, and proficiency in suturing and sterile techniques.
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of experience working in surgery
- Certified Surgical Assistant or Certified First Assistant
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association
Desired Qualifications
- Certified course in Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvesting
- 2 years of experience in Surgical First Assisting
Additional Requirements
- Individuals residing in Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. are not eligible for remote work position.
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