Surgical Assistant - General Surgery

Ohiosophe

Aurora, US
$35.50 - $53.25; $8,000-$12,000 sign-on bonus elig...
Full-time, onsite (monday - friday, with weekday, weekend, and holiday call rotation)
Assist operating team
Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques
Ensures environmental disinfection
Ohiosophe is seeking a Surgical Assistant for its General Surgery department in Aurora, US. The role involves supporting surgical teams in preparing for and assisting during procedures, with a focus on maintaining a sterile environment and anticipating the needs of the surgeon

Job Summary

  • Participates in the preparatory steps of surgery; assists operating team in gathering supplies, opening room for cases, assists in lifting, transferring, positioning, preparing and draping the patient.
  • Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room.
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Ohiosophe is seeking a Surgical Assistant for its General Surgery department in Aurora, US. The role involves supporting surgical teams in preparing for and assisting during procedures, with a focus on maintaining a sterile environment and anticipating the needs of the surgeon.

Salary

$35.50 - $53.25; $8,000-$12,000 SIGN-ON Bonus Eligible; Benefits Eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • assist operating team
  • utilizes aseptic surgical techniques
  • ensures environmental disinfection
  • checks equipment working condition
  • demonstrated ability to remove skin staples
  • demonstrated ability to anticipate needs

Nice-to-have

  • excellent customer service
  • interpersonal skills
  • computer based learning modules

Key Requirements

  • 3 years of experience
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers certification
  • Surgical Technologist (CST) certification
  • Surgical First Assist (CSFA) certification
  • Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) certification
  • Advanced training beyond High School

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