memorial hospital chattanoogaChattanooga, TN
Certified Surgical First Assistant Job at Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga
$35.53 - $52.85 /hour
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Certified Surgical First Assistant Job at Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga
memorial hospital chattanoogaChattanooga, TN
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$35.53 - $52.85 /hour
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsFreestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers
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Ortho-Spine-Brain
Full time- days with call requirements
As a Surgical First Assistant, you will provide critical patient care by directly assisting the surgeon during operative procedures, working under their immediate direction. You will instrumental in ensuring a safe surgical experience through technical support for exposure, hemostasis, and wound closure.
Every day you will collaborate closely with the surgical team, performing duties under the guidance of the operating surgeon, circulating nurse, and reporting to your designated Team Leader. This involves a range of assigned tasks to support the surgical process effectively.
To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional technical proficiency in assisting the surgeon, maintaining acute awareness of the surgical field and patient safety.
Job Requirements:
Certified Surgical Assistant
National Certification First Assistant, AHA BLS
Where You'll Work
CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.
Pay Range
$35.53 - $52.85 /hour
Also on the board Same function, level within a rung
Level
Junior
Salary
$35.53 - $52.85 /hour
Location
Chattanooga, TN
Occupation
Surgical Assistants
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
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