AdventHealthCertified First Assist

Tarpon Springs, FL

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One

• Paid Days Off from Day One

• Sign-on Bonus

• Relocation Bonus

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift : Days, 30 minute call required

Location: 1395 S Pinellas Avenue, Tarpon Springs, Florida 34689

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth North Pinellas

The role you’ll contribute:

Prepares and maintains the surgical area, scrubs and is first assistant to the physician during procedures, assists the RN in technical functions related to patient care in the OR and assists in the training of others and functions as a resource within the department.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

1. Positioning the patient

2. Providing visualization of the operative site

3. Utilizing appropriate techniques to assist with hemostasis.

4. Participating in volume replacement or auto-transfusion techniques as appropriate.

5. Utilizing appropriate techniques to assist with closure of body planes.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :

• High School education or equivalent.

• Successful completion of an accredited Surgical Technology Course or Four years’ experience as a Surgical Technologist prior to CFA.

• Certification as a First Assistant

• National Board of Surgical Technician and Surgical Assistant (NBSTA) or

• American Board of Surgical Assistant. (ABSA) or

• National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistant (NCCSA)

• BLS

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.