Surgical First Assistant

Job Description

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Surgical First Assistant for a job in Tucson, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Surgical First Assistant
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Duration : Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours
• Employment Type : Staff

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Up to $10K SOB Based on Eligibility

Welcome to Carondelet Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at the heart of everything we do. Beyond just medical treatments, we believe in the power of genuine connections and heartfelt compassion. It's what sets us apart and makes us truly special.

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When you join our team, you're not just stepping into a job – you're becoming part of a community that uplifts and supports each other every day. We know that healthcare requires a unique blend of talent and dedication, and we are fully committed to providing an environment that enriches and rewards your journey.

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Picture yourself among the brightest healthcare professionals, all united by a common purpose : caring for our community with unwavering commitment. At Carondelet, you won't just find colleagues; you'll find awe-inspiring teammates who share your passion for making a meaningful impact.

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If you're ready to go above and beyond, to embrace the energy and camaraderie that Carondelet Health System offers, then join us on this incredible adventure. Together, we'll create a healthier, happier world – one patient at a time. Let your career find its purpose here at Carondelet.

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Certified Surgical First Assistant Open Heart FT Days Position Summary

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The Surgical First Assistant, under the direction and supervision of the surgeon, provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure and other intraoperative technical functions.

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The Surgical First Assistant may also perform preoperative and postoperative duties to facilitate patient care.

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Responsibilities

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Responsible for ensuring appropriate equipment is available.

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Reviewing permit to confirm procedure.

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Assist in moving and positioning patient.

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Providing assistance throughout the procedure in a variety of surgical techniques.

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THE CERTIFIED SURGICAL FIRST ASSISTANT OPEN HEART FT DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE / CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.

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Education

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Required :   Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited program.

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Preferred :   Associates degree

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Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy

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Experience

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Required :   3 years scrub and / or assisting experience.

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Required : Open Heart Experience

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Required : Endo Vein Harvesting Experience

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Preferred :   5 years as surgical technician

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Certifications

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Required :   BLS. Surgical Technology Certification. Surgical First Assistant certification. Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy

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Tenet AZ Job ID #2503020377. Posted job title : Certified Surgical First Assistant Open Heart FT Days