Certified Surgical Technologist First Assist, Main OR, Baptist Nassau

Job Summary

*** Eligible for up to a $10,000 Sign on Bonus**

Baptist Health is looking for an experienced Certified Surgical First Assist to support our Surgical Services Team in the Main Operating Room at Baptist Medical Center Nassau. This is a full time days position, with the shift times being 6:45 AM to 3:15 PM, Monday - Friday. This position does require call.

As a Surgical First Assist for the OR, your responsibilities include:

• Provide direct assistance to surgeons during surgical procedures.
• These tasks include but are not limited to:
• Preparation of the surgical suite according to surgeon preference
• Patient positioning
• Provide visualizatoin of operative site
• Utilizes techniques to provide hemostasis
• Assist with body plan closure
• Advanced skills as competency tested
• Participate actively in the safe surgery checklist briefing and debriefing
• Assists in turnover of operating room

This Certified Surgical First Assist position supporting the Main Operating Room will be located at Baptist Nassau. If you are interested in this full-time days opportunity please apply now.

Education Required

High School Diploma/GED

Education Preferred

Associate's Degree

Experience

• 2 years Operating Room Experience Required

License and Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• Certified Surgical Technologist First Assistant (CSTFA) Required Or
• Surgical Assistant Certification (SA-C) Required Or

Location

Location Overview

As Nassau County’s only hospital located on beautiful Amelia Island, Baptist Medical Center Nassau is a Magnet™ hospital designated by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care. The progressive hospital utilizes a fully electronic medical record and is an accredited chest pain center. The picturesque area offers many cultural and leisure activities, including golfing, boating and unspoiled beaches. Downtown Jacksonville is a short drive south, offering NFL football, premier theater and music venues, cultural activities and more. Baptist has been named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare.