Surgical Assistant Job at vTech Solution, Honolulu, HI

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  • vTech Solution
  • Honolulu, HI

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Surgical Assistant plays a critical role in supporting surgeons during operative procedures by providing technical assistance and ensuring patient safety. This position requires certification as a first assistant or surgical assistant and involves collaborating closely with the surgical team to facilitate efficient and effective surgeries. Prior experience as a first or surgical assistant is preferred, along with current Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist surgeons during surgical procedures by providing technical and clinical support.
  • Prepare and maintain the sterile field and surgical instruments.
  • Ensure patient safety and monitor patient condition throughout procedures.
  • Collaborate with the surgical team to anticipate surgeon needs and respond promptly.
  • Maintain compliance with surgical protocols and safety standards.
  • Participate in preoperative and postoperative patient care as directed.
  • Document surgical assistance activities and maintain accurate records.
Required Skills & Certifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent education and training.
  • Current certification as a first assistant (CFA), surgical assistant (CSA), or assistant in surgery by one of the following: National Board of Surgical Technology and Assisting (NBSTSA), National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA), American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA), or National Assistant at Surgery Council (NASC).
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification at the Healthcare Professional Level.
Preferred Skills & Certifications:
  • Prior experience as a First Assistant or Surgical Assistant.
Special Considerations:
  • Work performed in a surgical environment requiring adherence to sterile techniques and infection control protocols.
  • May require flexibility to work various shifts based on surgical schedules.
Scheduling:
  • Work schedule and shifts are determined by surgical case load and facility needs, potentially including day, evening, or weekend hours.

Job Tags

Shift work, Afternoon shift

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