Surgical Tech First Assistant

Hospital Sisters Health System

Illinois, US
Base: $32.58 - $48.87 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Direct surgical assistance during procedures
Patient positioning and preparation
Operating theater maintenance
** The Surgical Tech First Assistant position at Hospital Sisters Health System involves providing direct support during surgical procedures, including patient preparation, instrument handling, and maintaining an effective operating environment. Candidates should have relevant certifications, experience in surgical services, and a commitment to patient care. **

Job Summary

  • The role provides direct support to the surgeon and clinical team throughout the perioperative phase of care.
  • Candidates are responsible for positioning patients, ensuring clear visibility for the surgeon, and closing surgery sites.
  • HSHS offers a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, paid time off, and up to $5,250 in educational assistance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Surgical Tech First Assistant position at Hospital Sisters Health System involves providing direct support during surgical procedures, including patient preparation, instrument handling, and maintaining an effective operating environment. Candidates should have relevant certifications, experience in surgical services, and a commitment to patient care. **

Salary

Base: $32.58 - $48.87 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health, PTO, retirement, education assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct surgical assistance during procedures
  • Patient positioning and preparation
  • Operating theater maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to core values of respect and joy
  • Experience with advanced medical technologies
  • Collaborative team environment

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Accredited Surgical Technology or First Assist program completion
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification required
  • Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) or equivalent certification required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • 3 years of experience in surgical services preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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