Certified Surgical First Assistant - College Station, United States - Catholic Health Initiatives

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    Overview*Certified Surgical First Assistant
    As our Surgical First Assistant at St. Joseph, you will be an indispensable part of the surgical team, ensuring the safety and success of operative procedures. You will work closely with the surgeon and collaborate with the surgical staff to provide essential support throughout surgeries.
    CHI St. Joseph Health – College Station/Bryan TX Since 1936 CHI St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in Bryan College Station Brenham Hearne Navasota Caldwell Madisonville and Bellville.

    With the area's only Level II Trauma Center the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley; CHI St.

    Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system CHI St.

    Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians.

    The network includes more than 20 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care a freestanding Emergency Room Express Clinics and imaging and diagnostic services.

    If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.Responsibilities
    + Select and assemble instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures, maintaining aseptic technique, and performing counts as per policy+ Prepare the sterile field, arrange instruments, and anticipate the surgeon's needs+ Assist in patient positioning, wound closure, and various other critical surgical tasksQualifications
    + Associate's Degree+ Certified Surgical First Assist Certification through either ABSA, NBSTSA, or NSAAPay Range**$ $36.52 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.