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Job ID 80035-147 Date posted 10/24/2025 PRN Certified Surgical Tech Prince William Surgery Center prides itself on providing excellence in patient care at every encounter. Our center performs a broad range of outpatient surgical procedures. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. Job Summary Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the PRN Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. This individual prepares and maintains supplies, instruments and equipment related to these procedures. The ideal candidate will support the philosophy, objective and goals of the Surgery Center and participates in quality improvement activities. Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. For more information about USPI, check out our website, Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn. #USP-123 Required Skills: High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of an appropriate surgical technician program or previous surgical technician experience of at least two years. Current CST certification Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary CVOR *Full time; 6:30am-7pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday *Call required *CST and BLS (American Heart Assoc) required *1+yr of CV (open heart) or Vascular experience preferred This position is located at Memorial Hermann Memorial City. Position is responsible for providing expert perioperative patient care through the use of equipment and instrumentation. Position functions as a scrub assistant to the physician performing operative and/or invasive procedures. Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and as outlined in the Surgical Technologist Skills Inventory; uses knowledge/expertise to act as a role model and resource for other staff. Position must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient served as well as knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the different life cycles. Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program Licenses/Certifications: Certified in Basic Life Support current Certification as a Surgical Technologist by the National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Experience / Knowledge / Skills: New Grad Surg Tech I =1 year Surg Tech II = 2-4 years Surg Tech III = 5+ years Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “Advancing health. Personalizing care” through compassion, courage, credibility, and commitment to community. Principal Accountabilities Supports goals of unit and facilitates unit operations by serving as a resource specialist for an assigned operating room area/specialty service. Demonstrates knowledge of aseptic technique, advanced surgical techniques and practice of patient care techniques for all clients undergoing elective and emergency situations; performs duties in an expert manner according to the age/needs of the patient/population served. Verifies functioning and adequate availability of supplies/instruments/equipment prior to the surgical procedure as indicated by the surgeon's preference card and other available resources; demonstrates the application of the principles of asepsis in a knowledgeable manner that provides for optimal patient care in the OR. Ensures safe care to patients adhering to policies, procedures, and standards of care, within budgetary specifications, including time management, supply management, and accuracy of practice. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff; provides orientation and in-service training to department personnel. Other duties as assigned.

The Behavioral Health Transport Program, staffed with an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and a Behavioral Health Counselor (BHC), utilizing non-ambulance vehicles, will offer an alternative model to safely and appropriately facilitate transport for behavioral health patients receiving care at Boston Children's Hospital and Franciscan Children's to other behavioral health facilities. Key Responsibilities: Provides assistance in the transport and management of behavioral health patients between facilities, monitoring patients for physical and psychological safety. Operates vehicle in accordance with Massachusetts driving laws. Able to recognize signs of escalating behavior, agitation or psychiatric distress. Collaborates with mental health professionals to follow individualized care plans when available and utilized de-escalating techniques when appropriate. Demonstrates knowledge of operation of transport vehicle and equipment and ensures proper functioning prior to transport. Demonstrates continued professional growth through continuing education while maintaining competency as an EMT through required training and/or education. Also participates in Quality Assurance Program in conjunction with the Medical Director, Program Manager, and other medical control physicians. 40hrs; days with rotating weekends. Minimum Qualifications Education: A high school diploma or equivalent. Experience: At least 3 years of previous EMT experience required. Experience in an emergency (911) system preferred. Work required the analytical skills to gather and interpret data in situations in which the information or problems are relatively routine. Work requires frequently sitting, standing and walking for long periods. Requires bending, crouching and kneeling. Requires use of hands and fine motor skills, frequently lifting up to 50lbs. Must be able to work in small, confined spaces and be able to work in a mobile environment. Licensure/ Certifications: Massachusetts Certified Emergency Medical Technician. Massachusetts driver's license/or equivalent. Current in Basic Life Support for the Health Care Provider Boston Children's Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits including flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork. The posted pay range is Boston Children's reasonable and good-faith expectation for this pay at the time of posting. Any base pay offer provided depends on skills, experience, education, certifications, and a variety of other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible schedules, affordable health, vision and dental insurance, child care and student loan subsidies, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition and certain License and Certification Reimbursement, cell phone plan discounts and discounted rates on T-passes. Experience the benefits of passion and teamwork.

More Information about this Job: Emergency Medical Technician EMT? I MMEDIATELY HIRING! EMT Full-time and Part-time Opportunity in Harrisburg, IL (this location services 911 calls)! . Starting Compensation : $18.91+ per hour or $51,132 annually for Full-time EMTs (based on local schedule, which is a 2448 and equates to 2496 annual work hours). We're hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to emergency and non-emergency requests for medical assistance and deliver high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients. Responsibilities: EMTs provide an assessment of patients, determine necessary care and deliver emergency services by utilizing appropriate medical techniques and equipment. Document patient information, condition and treatment while maintaining confidentiality and patient rights. Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients. Use appropriate EMT skills to provide care including communications, medical equipment, cleaning procedures, office equipment and tools. EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws related to the operation of emergency medical response vehicles. Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow EMTs. Other Responsibilities: Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum?Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) State EMT License State Driver's License BLS, NREMT Driving record compliant with company policy Pass Physical Agility Test Some work experience, preferably healthcare Preferred Qualifications: Related experience in healthcare Why Choose AMR? AMR is one of Global Medical Response 's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at . Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers . EEO Statement: Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. More Information about this Job: Starting Compensation : $18.91+ per hour or $51,132 annually for Full-time EMTs (based on local schedule, which is a 2448 and equates to 2496 annual work hours). Check out our careers site to learn more about our benefit options.

Join our Operating Room team as a Surgical Technologist in a Level I Trauma Center! The Surgical Technologist functions as an active member of the surgical team in the role of the scrub person. This includes assisting the Circulator with the preparation of the O.R. suite by reviewing the preference card for the appropriate supplies, assists with the gathering of equipment and instrumentation, practices department procedures for hand scrub, gowning and gloving, accurately prepares drugs under the supervision of the Registered Nurse Circulator, sets up sterile instruments, suture and all sterile supplies and maintains sterile field of instruments and supplies during procedures. The Surgical Technologist anticipates and communicates the surgeon's needs and has instruments & supplies readily available for use. New grads welcomed and encouraged to apply! Work Schedule: This is a 0.8 FTE (64 hours every two weeks). Work schedule will be a mix of day (7:00 am - 3:00 pm) and evening (3:00 pm - 11:00 pm) shifts, and occasional overnight (11:00 pm -7:00 am). There are also weekend responsibilities approximately every 8th weekend. Holiday and vacation rotations per seniority. Minimum Qualifications: Completion of a surgical technologist training program Completion of national certification exam offered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) within 12 months of hire date. Certification to be maintained by employee during length of employment. CPR certification required at time of employment and every two years thereafter Benefits: Our benefits include medical insurance, dental insurance, 401k with match, disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement. Benefits take effect first day of employment. We offer an on-site employee fitness center, an on-site physical therapy clinic for employees as well as an on-site employee clinic to make it more convenient for our staff to get the care they need. We also have a Center for Employee Resilience that provides support and evidence-based practices to bring relief and build resiliency. Regions is a qualified non-profit employer under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Regions is also proud to be a Yellow Ribbon Company.

Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Must have a minimum of 5 years experience as a Surgical Technologist, or 5 years experience as an OR nurse. Current active certifications/licenses are required. A minimum of two references is required. Teaching experience is a plus! Must be available on weekends and evenings. Technology proficiency is required, as well as access to high speed internet and computer. Position Details Position Information About Us Howard Community College (HCC) is an exciting place to work, learn, and grow! We are proud to have received the Great Colleges to Work For honor for 12 consecutive years, 2009-2020. Howard Community College values diversity among its faculty, staff and student population. We are an innovative institution that is committed to responding to the ever-changing needs and interests of a diverse and dynamic community. No matter where you want to go in your career, you can get there from here! Position Title Surgical Technologist Adjunct Instructor Pool FLSA Non-Exempt FT/PT Part Time Hours Per Week 15 Work Schedule online and evenings and weekends Position Salary Range $50/hour Summary Implement the instructional elements of a Nationally Certified approved program, including theory, skills, and clinical. Instructors will utilize multiple teaching methods, including online instruction, face to face skills training and simulation activities. Instructors will be responsible for coordinating and facilitating the student clinical experience. Essential Role Responsibilities * Assess student engagement/understanding during each class * Collect, grade and report assignments and homework * Assess and monitor student progress and understanding while providing meaningful feedback * Provide academic advice and guidance to students * Maintain and update course materials and syllabus to maintain current industry best practices * Online instruction and face-to-face skills instruction Minimum Education Required Experience Required Preferred Experience * Credential in the field of surgical technology through a national certification program that is accredited. * Certification must be current. * Minimum three years' experience in the operating room as a Surgical Technologist, or an OR Nurse. * Prior teaching experience as an instructor in Surgical Technology or in other healthcare training programs is a plus. * Excellent communication skills both verbal and written are a must. * Exhibit a strong desire to support student success and prepare students for employment in healthcare. Physical Demand Summary Division xxxxx_Workforce, Career, and Community Education - NEW Department xxxxx_Workforce, Career, and Community Education DEPT - NEW Posting Detail Information Posting Number NB038P Number of Vacancies 2 Best Consideration Date 03/12/2026 Job Open Date 03/12/2025 Job Close Date Continuous Recruitment? Yes Applicant Instructions * Pre-employment criminal background investigation is a condition of employment. HCC is interested in all qualified applicants who are eligible to work in the United States. However, HCC will generally not sponsor applicants for work visas. Due to HCC policy, only employees living in states contiguous to Maryland are eligible for work at HCC and include Virginia, West Virginia, Washington DC, Pennsylvania. Candidates must live in the commutable area or willing to relocate at their own expense if offered the position because HCC does not offer relocation benefits. Please complete the entire HCC Employment Application (Candidates will be evaluated on completing the college's application in full). Quick Link for Internal Postings ********************************************** EEO Statement Howard Community College (HCC) is an Equal Employment Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer & values diversity within its faculty, staff & student population. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. HCC understands that persons with specific disabilities may need assistance with the job application process and/or with the interview process. For confidential assistance with the job application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Are you willing to provide proof of vaccination or adhere to weekly testing requirements set forth by HCC ? * Yes * No * * Due to HCC policy, only employees living in states contiguous to Maryland are eligible for work at HCC and include Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C., & Pennsylvania. Do you live in the commutable area or willing to relocate at your own expense if offered the position? * Yes * No * * Are you legally authorized to work in the United States for HCC on a part-time basis? * Yes * No Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents * Resume * Cover Letter * Transcripts Optional Documents

Remote, Nationwide - Seeking Surgical Assistant Join the Physician Partnership Where You Can Increase Your Impact Vituity's ownership model provides autonomy, local control, and a national system of support, so you can focus your attention where you want it to be - on your patients. Join the Vituity Team. Vituity is a 100% physician-owned partnership and is led by frontline physicians that are all equitable owners. As an equal and valued partner from day one, our ownership model provides you with financial transparency, a comprehensive benefits package including profit distribution, and multiple career development opportunities. Our leadership understands what your practice needs to thrive and gives you autonomy and local control so you can provide care when, where, and how your patients need it. You are backed by a best-in-class corporate healthcare team and supported by the broad peer-level expertise of 6,000 Vituity clinicians. At Vituity we've cultivated an environment where passion thrives, and success comes through shared purpose. We were founded in a culture that values team accomplishments more than individual achievements, an approach we call "culture of brilliance." Together, we leverage our strengths and experiences to make a positive impact in our local communities. We foster this through shared goals and helping our colleagues succeed, and we also understand the importance of recognition, taking the time to show appreciation and gratitude for a job well done. Vituity Locations: Vituity has opportunities at 475 sites across the country, serving 9 million patients a year. With Vituity, if you ever need to move, you can take your job with you. The Opportunity * Lead the coordination and strategic planning for the procurement of surgical supplies, ensuring uninterrupted operations and compliance with organizational standards. * Oversee the preparation and packing of critical supplies for the operating room, coordinating with recovery teams at designated locations. * Manage the preparation of the operating room by overseeing the setup and functionality of all equipment, instruments, and sterile fields, confirming alignment with surgical protocols. * Implement quality control procedures to verify the sterility, functionality, and inventory of surgical instruments and supplies before and after procedures. * Maintain a well-prepared operating room by thoroughly cleaning, restocking, and verifying all instruments post-surgery. * Assist in patient readiness processes, ensuring accurate identity verification, comprehensive documentation review, and proper informed consent, adhering to legal and ethical standards. * Help position the patient for optimal surgical access. * Accurately record and maintain detailed, real-time documentation of all activities and procedural steps throughout the organ recovery process, ensuring thorough and precise records to support compliance, transparency, and optimal outcomes * Collaborate closely with the surgical team to review and synchronize on the procedural plan, promoting seamless coordination, shared understanding, and unwavering precision throughout the organ recovery process. * Deliver proactive, hands-on support throughout the surgical procedure, ensuring: * Retracting tissue to provide a clear view for the surgeon. * Suctioning fluids and maintaining a clean surgical field. * Controlling bleeding by clamping or cauterizing blood vessels as directed. * Closing wounds by suturing or stapling under the surgeon's guidance. * Assist in the handling and preparation of the organ, ensuring proper preservation techniques. * Monitor and ensure the functionality of surgical equipment. * Assist in closing incisions and applying dressings. * Take responsibility for the preservation and preparation of donor organs, ensuring the application of advanced preservation techniques that meet or exceed industry standards. * Ensure operational readiness by conducting thorough pre- and post-procedure equipment assessments and troubleshooting to maintain uninterrupted functionality. * Accurately document surgical procedures and report any unusual occurrences, contributing to comprehensive patient care records and quality assurance. * Act as a senior liaison between multidisciplinary teams, ensuring streamlined communication and coordination among surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff. * Stay at the forefront of transplantation advancements by actively pursuing knowledge on protocols, techniques, and emerging technologies. * Provide reliable on-call availability for donor recoveries, ensuring timely and effective response to urgent needs. * Ensure strict compliance with all state, federal, and local laws, as well as organizational policies and regulatory guidelines. * Lead efforts in the recovery of donor organs, adhering to Vituity client standards and maintaining the highest quality of care. * Actively participate in hospital and medical staff committees addressing donor-related issues, fostering collaboration with affiliated transplant centers. * Collaborate with the Vituity Quality and Operations teams to develop and refine best practice protocols, enhancing operational excellence. * Partner with Clinical Operations Manager to train, mentor, and evaluate new team members, ensuring they meet professional and organizational standards. * Handle donor organs with exceptional care, rigorously following preservation protocols to maintain optimal quality. * Strategize and coordinate with transplant teams to optimize operational efficiency and success rates, emphasizing leadership in managing critical timelines and resources. * Standard heart or lung recovery: $600 - $800 per case. * DCD non-arrest/aborted/terminated: $400 - $600 per case. * NRP or advanced procedures: $1,200 - $2,000 per case. * Machine perfusion cannulation: $250 per procedure * Travel time beyond 2 hours roundtrip: $50/hour (as applicable). * Charter air avoidance or urgent mobilization: $500 per occurrence. * This is a 1099 contract position. Required Experiences and Competencies * Must be local to Atlanta, Georgia. * Previous Operating Room (O.R.) experience required. * Certification as a Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) or Certified First Assistant (CFA) through a recognized certifying body (e.g., National Surgical Assistant Association or National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) required. * Bachelor's degree in health studies or related degree or an equivalent mix of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the responsibilities of the role required. * Experience in military service or comparable leadership roles is highly valued. * Work within the same regional area as the Surgeon preferred. * Familiarity with OPO operations and UNOS/OPTN policies preferred. * Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure, time-sensitive situations. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * Stamina for an irregular schedule of day, evening and night shifts as well as weekends and holidays. * Ability to respond to medical and administrative staff in a timely manner. * Demonstrated critical judgment skills. * Ability to adhere to quality assurance guidelines. * Demonstrated problem solving skills. * Demonstrated planning skills. * Ability to implement plans, decisions, and procedures. * Ability to prioritize work. * Demonstrated analytical thinking skills. * Strong attention to detail. * Skilled at time management. * The ability to meet schedule and travel requirements. * Ability to lift to 50 pounds with or without assistance. * Knowledge of anatomy and aseptic technique. The Community Even when you are working remotely, you are an important part of the Vituity Community. We offer plenty of opportunities to engage with other Vitans through a variety of virtual meet-and-greets, events and seminars. * Monthly wellness events and programs such as yoga, HIIT classes, and more * Trainings to help support and advance your professional growth * Team building activities such as virtual scavenger hunts and holiday celebrations * Flexible work hours * Opportunities to attend Vituity community events including LGBTQ+ History, Día de los Muertos Celebration, Money Management/Money Relationship, and more We are unified around the common purpose of transforming healthcare to improve lives and we believe everyone has a role to play in that. When we work together across sites and specialties as an integrated healthcare team, we exceed the expectations of our patients and the hospitals and clinics we work in. If you are looking to make a difference, from clinical to corporate, Vituity is the place to do it. Come grow with us. Vituity does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Vituity is committed to complying with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity. * Visa status applicants benefits vary. Please speak to a recruiter for more details. Applicants only. No agencies please.

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified Surg Tech in Falls Church, Virginia, 22042! Pay Information $2,559 to $2,738 per week Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Surgical Technician position in Falls Church, VA. Why Choose Host Healthcare? Passionate and transparent team members have made Host Healthcare the agency of choice for new and experienced travelers looking for opportunities far away and close to home. Starting the day you apply, we'll help you navigate each step of the process. Our recruiters act not only as your dedicated travel career mentor but also become your number one advocate. When you work with us, you can trust that we will help you with everything from travel, to housing, and acting as the liaison between you and the facility. Travel Happy With Host Healthcare! Host Healthcare offers amazing benefits and perks. We offer the best pay for our travelers. Day one medical, dental and vision insurance. License, travel, tuition, and scrub reimbursement. Matching 401k. Deluxe private housing or generous housing stipend. Discounts to your favorite activities, restaurants, health & beauty, shopping, and hotels. We are committed to provide unparalleled service and we will do whatever we can to ensure your assignment is as pleasant as possible. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #2099968 10632234EXPPLAT About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life and healthcare career you deserve. As an allied or therapy professional, you will be matched to one of our responsive recruiters who will have your back throughout your journey. You will also be connected with a full support team that was rated #1 in Nursing Satisfaction by MIT Sloan Management Review. No matter if you want to explore the other side of the country or stay close to home, our team can help you get there. With Host Healthcare, you'll get exclusive access to thousands of jobs in all 50 states. This means you get priority access to apply to travel and local assignments before other applicants. We know that you are so much more than a number and we work hard to ensure you have the best benefits for you and your loved ones. During your assignment, you'll be able to select premium benefits like Day-1 health coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, housing support and more. Take control of your life and career with Host Healthcare. Benefits: · A dedicated and responsive recruiter who has your back · Priority access to jobs in all 50 states at every major healthcare system · Day-1 medical benefits that last up to 30 days between assignments · Day-1 401K with company matching after 6 months · 24/7 support · Clinical support throughout your assignment

Fairfax Hospital - OR - Tower | Surgical Technologist 2 | Full - Time Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Featured Benefits: Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities. Surgical Technologist 2 Job Responsibilities Demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice in the role of the first scrub. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of anatomy and is able to anticipate the required instrumentation for each step of a surgical procedure. Expedites the operative procedure by anticipating the needs of the surgeon. Keeps the circulating nurse informed of upcoming patient care needs. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of aseptic and surgical techniques. Establishes and maintains an organized sterile field and applies principles of asepsis. Demonstrates collaboration with other team members in planning/giving patient care. Actively shares knowledge with staff regarding instrument sets/techniques and procedures. Demonstrates appropriate use of emergency equipment, supplies, and resources. Serves as a resource in at least 2 specialty areas/procedures. Performs in preceptor role for new & experienced staff in the scrub role. May perform additional duties as assigned. Surgical Technologist 2 Requirements Education: High School diploma or equivalent Experience: 1 Year Surg Tech experience or equivalent Certification: Basic Life Support-American Heart Association License: Virginia Registered Surgical Technologist

Platinum Medical Staffing is a local agency serving Maryland since 2011. We are one of the leading agencies in our industry in the Rockville area. We are seeking to hire a talented Surgical Technician with experience in Orthopedics to join our existing top-notch team. If you're a hard-working professional, Platinum Medical Staffing is a perfect place to get ahead. Apply now! Responsibilities for Surgical Technologist Prepare and organize the operating room equipment, instruments, and supplies as required for various surgical procedures Anticipate surgeon and patient needs during a procedure Take care of specimens, prepare, check, and monitor medications, and assist with dressings Set up a sterile and sanitary environment, and maintain the sterile field for the patient during procedures Follow relevant safety and sanitation guidelines Participate in orientation and education of all operating room staff on an ongoing basis Participate in stocking and restocking medical supplies Inspect, replace, and sterilize medical instruments Provide surgeons and patients with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment Qualifications for Surgical Technologist High school diploma or GED equivalent Graduate of an approved, accredited program for Surgical Technologist Certification as a surgical technologist preferred 1-2 years experience working as a surgical technologist Continuing in-services and educations program required Current Basic Life Support certificate required Ability to interact comfortably with a high volume of patients, families, and staff in a stressful environment Demonstrated knowledge of operation and maintenance of equipment and supplies located in the operating room Salary: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour Benefits: Flexible schedule Medical specialties: Ob/Gyn Orthopedics (Must) Perioperative Care Surgery Schedule: All PRN Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Ability to commute/relocate: Maryland: Reliably commute Work Location: In person Compensation: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour Helping healthcare work together We are able to provide an invaluable service to hospitals around the country by contributing a highly-skilled, knowledgeable team of surgical assistants to their staff. Our certified, medical professional are available to suit the many different needs and duties that arise. By providing a reserve of qualified medical professionals, we offer hospitals a low-cost solution for staffing support. Our Company Values The value of Platinum Medical Staffing can be considered priceless. We provide low-cost solutions that fit today's ever-changing healthcare needs by easing the workload and minimizing the stress of a hospital's staff. Our dependable and certified medical professionals offers a consistent source help and support to hospitals.

The CST is an allied health professional who works under the supervision of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. They possess expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Education Graduate of an accredited surgical technology course required. Certification & Licensures State board certification required prior to the start of employment Qualifications Demonstrates expertise in the delivery of care and possesses the skills necessary to perform complex tasks. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed in order to provide care for the age group of patients served. FLSA Classification Non-exempt Physical Demands 17 A Medical Technician/Other Technicians/Assistants Benefits At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include: * A Zero-Deductible Health Plan * Dental and vision insurance * Generous Paid Time Off * Tuition Assistance * Retirement Savings Match * A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing * Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more. To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.

Title: Surgical Assistant Practice: Northern Virginia Oral Surgery Centers Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:00AM - 4:30PM Tuesday and Friday 8:00AM -4:00PM The Surgical Assistant is responsible for ensuring the compassionate, effective, and efficient delivery of high-quality clinical care for patients while practicing and providing safety in the work environment. The ideal candidate will assist oral surgeons during procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a strong understanding of surgical procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Responsibilities: Ensure that all patients receive the highest quality of care and service Communicate with all patients (both in-person and by phone) in a friendly and professional manner Maintain positive, pleasant, and professional relationships between patients, staff members, and surgeons Assist oral surgeons during surgical procedures and prepare instruments, materials, and equipment needed for various surgical procedures Support efforts that provide a clean and professional environment for all patients, including, but not limited to, ensuring that operatories are clean, supplies are adequate, equipment is maintained, and compliance with all company policies is maintained Monitor patient's vital signs during surgical procedures and provide support as needed Assist with postoperative care, including patient education and follow-up instructions Document patient encounters and surgical procedures accurately Foster a collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork, efficient workflow, and exceptional patient care Attend and participate in regular team meetings Adhere to best practices, established protocols, and highest patient safety standards Support monthly office checks: a. Crash carts b. Fire extinguishers c. Emergency preparedness attestations d. Attest e. Xray unit calibration f. Omni-cam calibration g. Drug book accuracy and controlled substance inventory h. Ensure oxygen tanks are full and hooked up i. Ensure invoices for controlled substances are printed j. Ensure proper controlled substance safety protocols are adhered to Qualifications: Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent required (some college preferred) Previous clinical experience. Experience as an oral surgery assistant or dental assistant is preferred. (Will train the right candidate.) Basic life support certification required. Employer will provide training if the candidate is not current Performance Requirements: Skills/Abilities: Strong computer skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Analytical and detail-oriented Able to work independently with exceptional initiative and sound judgment Positive attitude, change advocate, able to lead by example Strong knowledge of oral surgery procedures Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety Work Environment/Conditions: Fast-paced dental office environment Overtime is sometimes required as needed to perform job functions Some travel as needed for training and to perform job functions Safety procedures required, including protection to minimize the risks from X-rays Potential long hours standing DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. OPS's management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

Join OrthoVirginia, Virginia's largest provider of expert orthopedic and therapy care, as a full-time, certified Surgical Assistant. Our mission is to champion healthy, vibrant, active communities, one person at a time. We value compassion, excellence, and unity as we strive to set the standard of excellence for patient-centered, high-quality care. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Surgical Assistant to join our dynamic surgical team. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, supporting surgeons with precision and expertise. If you have a passion for orthopedic and total joint procedures, we encourage you to apply and make a difference in surgical care. Summary of Role Join our dynamic surgical team as a first assistant, where you'll play a crucial role in operative and invasive procedures. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, supporting surgeons with precision and expertise. We value your skills and dedication, providing a platform for continuous learning and professional growth. If you have a passion for orthopedic and total joint procedures, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our mission to deliver exceptional patient care. Essential Duties: Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Review patient health data relevant to the operative or invasive procedure (e.g., history and physical). Assist in surgeries by: Using instruments, retractors, suction, and sponging techniques. Handling and dissecting tissues. Clamping and ligating vessels, coagulating bleeding points. Placing drains and suturing muscle, fascia, subcutaneous, and skin as directed by the surgeon. Serve as a resource to peers and colleagues. Maintain regulatory, credentialing, and privileging requirements. Participate in ongoing education and competency verification. Ensure privacy and confidentiality of health information. Requirements: Graduate from an accredited surgical technologist program. Certified Surgical Technologist (CST). Certified surgical assistant (CSA), Certified surgical first assistant (CSFA), Surgical assistant, certified, (SA-C) or equivalent certification Licensure to practice in the State of Virginia Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. At least two years of perioperative services experience, with a preference for orthopedic and total joint procedures. This organization participates in E-Verify. Esta organizacion participa en E-Verify Pre-Employment background check, drug screen and TB test required for all new hires. OrthoVirginia, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #STOV25

Job Title: Oral Surgical Assistant II Job Location: Maryland Oral Surgery Associate, Silver Spring, MD Job Type: Fulltime Summary: Your new career awaits you... We are looking for a diligent oral surgery assistant to support our oral surgeon before, during, and after each dental procedure. To be successful as an oral surgery assistant, you should be highly organized and attentive to patients' needs. An outstanding oral surgery assistant should have an excellent understanding of oral surgery procedures and exceptional hand-eye coordination. Surgical Responsibilities: Proper instrument cleaning in accordance with infection control and biohazard protocols. Autoclave operation and function. Surgical tray set-up. Identification of instruments used in the clinic. Room set up/break down for IV anesthesia and surgery. Seat patient and perform pre-op set-up. Review charts. Nitrous oxide set-up. Proper positioning of restraints. Support airway for sedated patients. Demonstrate patient calming techniques. Ability to circulate and retrieve instruments. Monitor patients post anesthesia. Assess if patients need to see a doctor. Understand emergency procedures and operation of emergency equipment. Perform daily, weekly, and quarterly preventative maintenance on instruments, equipment, and headpieces. Provide excellent patient care. Non-Surgical Responsibilities: Familiar with all forms and handouts (procedure-based, consent forms, etc.). Aware of and in compliance with OSHA requirements (e.g. personal protection) Greet patients and make them feel comfortable. Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, filing, and charting. Perform patient consultations. Provide discharge instructions. Make follow up phone calls to patients. Take X-Rays / scans. Enter EMR notes for various appointments and procedures. Properly closing and opening the office each day (Tanks, Suction, Xray) Back-up co-workers as needed. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited Surgical Assistant program. Certification as a Surgical Assistant. Current CPR/BLS certification required. Dental X-ray license (Pano, PA, CBCT) required. Great organizational and time management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to provide excellent patient care, even under stressful circumstances. Consistent professionalism in appearance and attitude. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 hour shift Benefits: 401(k) Matching Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Referral Program Special Requirements: Working on-site is essential to the function of this position. Must be able to stand up to 80% of the time at minimum. Physical requirements include sitting, stooping, turning, standing, bending, walking, hearing, reading, writing, and keyboarding, may lift up to 25 lbs. This is not an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. Management may require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. Beacon Oral Specialists Management, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Full-time Description Germantown Oral Surgery is seeking a skilled and passionate Surgical Assistant to join our well-established team. With a strong reputation for exceptional patient care and cutting-edge treatment options, this is an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a thriving, patient-centered practice. Hard-working and motivated, the successful candidate will bring a passion for providing the best patient care to the communities they serve. Website: Germantown Oral & Facial Surgery Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment before, during, and after procedures. Escort each patient to the operatory in a timely manner Help patients feel comfortable before, during and after treatment Assist in preparing patients for surgery and help monitor vital signs and anesthesia levels Confirm with medical history with patient and make any necessary changes needed Confirm the patient is aware of and educated on the treatment being performed Assist the oral surgeon by passing instruments, suctioning, and providing any necessary materials during surgery. Accurately document patient information and surgical details into the patient's electronic health record (EHR). Assist with post-operative care instructions and ensure proper follow-up. Stock all operatories and designated sterilization area(s).? Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner.? Requirements Must maintain certification and/or license renewals as required by the state.? Must excel in forward thinking to anticipate the needs of the patient and our dental team.? May be required to travel between office locations. Must be insurable by the company's insurance.? Must be CPR Certified? Dexterity and manual skills required for handling surgical instruments and assisting with procedures.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development About Us: We are a fee for service, boutique periodontal practice located in the heart of Chevy Chase, MD! Dr. Eugenia Prokopets is a board certified, periodontal microsurgeon looking for a stellar surgical assistant that will work along side of her. We are looking for a strong candidate to join our vibrant customer service oriented team. We pride ourselves on exceptional patient care, treating patients as if they were family. Must be a strong team player and highly motivated to grow and expand your knowledge on the techniques and skills involved with Periodontal Microsurgery. Job Overview: As a Periodontal Surgical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our periodontal procedures and cosmetic treatments. You will work closely with our periodontist and clinical team to ensure the delivery of exceptional patient care. This position requires a blend of surgical expertise, customer service, cosmetic awareness and a commitment to maintaining a positive patient experience. Responsibilities: Surgical Assisting: Assist periodontists during surgical procedures, including but not limited to extractions, dental implant placements, soft tissue grafting, osseous surgery, crown lengthening, biopsies, sinus lifts. Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and prepare dental operatories Ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures Assist with microsurgery and become proficient working through the microscope Perform phlebotomy for L-PRF preparation Cosmetic Procedures: Assist doctor in botox and filler treatments Ensure proper stock of cosmetic supplies and materials Educate patients on post-treatment care for cosmetic procedures Patient Care: Greet and prepare patients for surgical and cosmetic procedures Review medical history and obtain proper vitals Assist in clinical photography Maintain patient records and update treatment plans as necessary Provide pre and post-operative instructions and follow-up care guidelines Radiographic Imaging: Capture and process digital radiographs as required for treatment planning Ensure accuracy and clarity of imaging for diagnostic purposes Capture CBCT images Understand CBCT basic implant planning Infection Control: Adhere to strict infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environment Monitor and manage the sterilization and maintenance of instruments Maintain OSHA standards at all times Patient Reception: Greet patients warmly and ensure a welcoming environment at the front desk Efficiently manage patient check-ins and check-outs, providing necessary forms and information Qualifications: Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent certification. Previous experience in a surgical or periodontal setting is preferred Proficient in dental radiology with Maryland radiology license Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

Who is VetEvolve? VetEvolve is a people-first organization that provides industry know-how and reliable support to veterinary teams, enabling them to deliver exceptional patient care. We focus on creating a genuine, supportive, people-focused environment that prioritizes each individual to ensure they are achieving their career goals and are fulfilled personally, professionally, and financially. Our culture is driven by the core values Serve, Evolve, and Trust, and every day our mission is to make things better for veterinary professionals. Hear why our veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page! Position Summary Fairfax Animal Hospital is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Surgical Assistant to support our surgical and urgent care services. This role is ideal for an experienced veterinary assistant who thrives in a fast-paced clinical setting and is passionate about providing high-quality care to both patients and clients. The Surgical Assistant will work closely with veterinarians and licensed technicians during procedures and urgent care cases, ensuring efficient surgical prep, monitoring, and recovery, while also supporting the overall flow of patient care. Key Responsibilities Surgical & Procedural Support Assist with patient preparation for surgery, including pre-op exams, shaving, and aseptic scrub Set up and maintain sterile surgical fields and equipment Monitor patients during procedures and assist with anesthesia under supervision Support post-operative recovery, monitoring vitals and ensuring patient comfort Maintain surgical logs and proper documentation Urgent Care Assistance Support veterinarians during urgent or emergent cases Safely restrain and triage patients in high-pressure situations Communicate effectively with team members to prioritize patient care Ensure exam rooms and treatment areas are prepped and restocked Hospital Operations Clean, sterilize, and maintain surgical instruments and equipment Maintain cleanliness and organization in surgical and treatment areas Assist with general patient care tasks as needed (e.g., blood draws, bandaging, IV catheter placement if trained) Client Communication & Support Communicate pre- and post-operative instructions to clients professionally Provide updates to clients during urgent care visits as directed Handle pets with compassion and professionalism, even in high-stress situations Qualifications Minimum 1-2 years of veterinary assistant experience, preferably in surgical or urgent care settings Strong understanding of sterile technique and surgical support procedures Comfortable handling urgent/emergency cases with calm and confidence Ability to multitask, prioritize, and stay organized under pressure Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on feet for extended periods Familiarity with ezy Vet and SmartFlow is a plus Why Join Fairfax? At Fairfax Animal Hospital, you'll join a dedicated and compassionate team committed to excellent patient care. We value collaboration, continued learning, and a supportive work environment. This part-time role is a great opportunity for experienced veterinary professionals looking to focus on surgical and urgent care services in a flexible schedule. Ready to Learn More? We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.

About the Job The Surgical Assistant in surgery collaborates with the surgeon and the health care team in performing a safe operation with optimal outcomes for the patient. The Surgical Assistant practices in collaboration with and at the direction of the surgeon during the intra-operative experience. The Surgical Assistant may take a scrub rolewhen not needed as a first assistant. SCOPE OF PRACTICE: The Surgical Assistant may: Handle tissue. Provide exposure. Use instruments. Suture. Provide homeostasis. With on site supervision the Surgical Assistant may: Prepare and administer injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular ((deltoid gluteal vastus lateralis) to include small amounts of Local Anesthetic. Establish a peripheral intravenous line. The Surgical Assistant may access the patient's chart for pertinent information However may not participate in auto-transfusions inject/medicate a patient participate in pre surgical or post op care of the patient. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Functions as an Surgical AssistantAnticipates next move in completion of patients surgery Performs well with multiple instrumentation and equipment Assist in room set up and turn over Responds to a constantly changing assignment in a professional manner Display safety consciousness in all activities in the Operating Room.Provides care in a compassionate caring manner.Assists other team members without being asked.Assist the Operating Room Leadership with cost effective methods in surgical procedures participates in evaluations of products and their efficacy.Makes suggestions for process improvements.Makes recommendations for equipment/product standardization.Performs other related duties as assigned Minimal Qualifications Education * High School Diploma or GED required Experience * 1-2 years Experience of proficiency in the role of a surgical technologist for major surgeries required * 1-2 years Successful experience as a CST/CFA F preferred Licenses and Certifications * CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Qualifications for a CST/CFA should include but not limited to: Certification in CST/CFA. preferred * CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross required * Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. * Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical First Assist required Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Ability to comprehend and follow the policies and procedures for MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center. * Ability to read write and speak or communicate in English to successfully accomplish the essential duties of the position. * Ability to demonstrate ethical behavior that supports the hospital's mission values and commitment to compliance with all federal state and regulatory laws. Inspires trust and exhibits honesty and integrity within the scope of daily activities. * Exhibits professionalism courtesy and excellent customer service while interacting with patients guests and co-workers. * Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds. * Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. * Ability of documentation of proficiency in the role of a scrub technologist for major surgeries. * Ability to apply principles of asepsis and infection control. * Ability and knowledge of surgical anatomy physiology pathophysiology and operative technique for all operative procedures in which the Surgical Assistant is required for. * Ability to behave appropriately in stressful and emergent situations. * Ability to recognize safety hazards and initiate corrective action. * Demonstrates knowledge in proper exposure techniques. * Demonstrates excellence in suturing and closing of surgical sites. * Demonstrates knowledge of new technology. * Demonstrates tact when dealing with difficult personality. * Demonstrates effective means of hemostasis. * Demonstrates confidential demeanor when dealing with patient information. This position has a hiring range of USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.

About the Job The Surgical Assistant in surgery collaborates with the surgeon and the health care team in performing a safe operation with optimal outcomes for the patient. The Surgical Assistant practices in collaboration with and at the direction of the surgeon during the intra-operative experience. The Surgical Assistant may take a scrub rolewhen not needed as a first assistant. SCOPE OF PRACTICE: The Surgical Assistant may: Handle tissue. Provide exposure. Use instruments. Suture. Provide homeostasis. With on site supervision the Surgical Assistant may: Prepare and administer injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular ((deltoid gluteal vastus lateralis) to include small amounts of Local Anesthetic. Establish a peripheral intravenous line. The Surgical Assistant may access the patient's chart for pertinent information However may not participate in auto-transfusions inject/medicate a patient participate in pre surgical or post op care of the patient. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Functions as an Surgical AssistantAnticipates next move in completion of patients surgery Performs well with multiple instrumentation and equipment Assist in room set up and turn over Responds to a constantly changing assignment in a professional manner Display safety consciousness in all activities in the Operating Room.Provides care in a compassionate caring manner.Assists other team members without being asked.Assist the Operating Room Leadership with cost effective methods in surgical procedures participates in evaluations of products and their efficacy.Makes suggestions for process improvements.Makes recommendations for equipment/product standardization.Performs other related duties as assigned Minimal Qualifications Education * High School Diploma or GED required Experience * 1-2 years Experience of proficiency in the role of a surgical technologist for major surgeries required * 1-2 years Successful experience as a CST/CFA F preferred Licenses and Certifications * CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Qualifications for a CST/CFA should include but not limited to: Certification in CST/CFA. preferred * CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross required * Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. * Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical First Assist required Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Ability to comprehend and follow the policies and procedures for MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center. * Ability to read write and speak or communicate in English to successfully accomplish the essential duties of the position. * Ability to demonstrate ethical behavior that supports the hospital's mission values and commitment to compliance with all federal state and regulatory laws. Inspires trust and exhibits honesty and integrity within the scope of daily activities. * Exhibits professionalism courtesy and excellent customer service while interacting with patients guests and co-workers. * Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds. * Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. * Ability of documentation of proficiency in the role of a scrub technologist for major surgeries. * Ability to apply principles of asepsis and infection control. * Ability and knowledge of surgical anatomy physiology pathophysiology and operative technique for all operative procedures in which the Surgical Assistant is required for. * Ability to behave appropriately in stressful and emergent situations. * Ability to recognize safety hazards and initiate corrective action. * Demonstrates knowledge in proper exposure techniques. * Demonstrates excellence in suturing and closing of surgical sites. * Demonstrates knowledge of new technology. * Demonstrates tact when dealing with difficult personality. * Demonstrates effective means of hemostasis. * Demonstrates confidential demeanor when dealing with patient information. This position has a hiring range of USD $34.98 - USD $62.52 /Hr. General Summary of Position The Surgical Assistant in surgery collaborates with the surgeon and the health care team in performing a safe operation with optimal outcomes for the patient. The Surgical Assistant practices in collaboration with and at the direction of the surgeon during the intra-operative experience. The Surgical Assistant may take a scrub rolewhen not needed as a first assistant. SCOPE OF PRACTICE: The Surgical Assistant may: Handle tissue. Provide exposure. Use instruments. Suture. Provide homeostasis. With on site supervision the Surgical Assistant may: Prepare and administer injections limited to intradermal subcutaneous and intramuscular ((deltoid gluteal vastus lateralis) to include small amounts of Local Anesthetic. Establish a peripheral intravenous line. The Surgical Assistant may access the patient's chart for pertinent information However may not participate in auto-transfusions inject/medicate a patient participate in pre surgical or post op care of the patient. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Functions as an Surgical AssistantAnticipates next move in completion of patients surgery Performs well with multiple instrumentation and equipment Assist in room set up and turn over Responds to a constantly changing assignment in a professional manner Display safety consciousness in all activities in the Operating Room.Provides care in a compassionate caring manner.Assists other team members without being asked.Assist the Operating Room Leadership with cost effective methods in surgical procedures participates in evaluations of products and their efficacy.Makes suggestions for process improvements.Makes recommendations for equipment/product standardization.Performs other related duties as assigned Minimal Qualifications Education * High School Diploma or GED required Experience * 1-2 years Experience of proficiency in the role of a surgical technologist for major surgeries required * 1-2 years Successful experience as a CST/CFA F preferred Licenses and Certifications * CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Qualifications for a CST/CFA should include but not limited to: Certification in CST/CFA. preferred * CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross required * Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. * Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical First Assist required Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Ability to comprehend and follow the policies and procedures for MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center. * Ability to read write and speak or communicate in English to successfully accomplish the essential duties of the position. * Ability to demonstrate ethical behavior that supports the hospital's mission values and commitment to compliance with all federal state and regulatory laws. Inspires trust and exhibits honesty and integrity within the scope of daily activities. * Exhibits professionalism courtesy and excellent customer service while interacting with patients guests and co-workers. * Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds. * Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. * Ability of documentation of proficiency in the role of a scrub technologist for major surgeries. * Ability to apply principles of asepsis and infection control. * Ability and knowledge of surgical anatomy physiology pathophysiology and operative technique for all operative procedures in which the Surgical Assistant is required for. * Ability to behave appropriately in stressful and emergent situations. * Ability to recognize safety hazards and initiate corrective action. * Demonstrates knowledge in proper exposure techniques. * Demonstrates excellence in suturing and closing of surgical sites. * Demonstrates knowledge of new technology. * Demonstrates tact when dealing with difficult personality. * Demonstrates effective means of hemostasis. * Demonstrates confidential demeanor when dealing with patient information.