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Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for a dedicated Surgical First Assist to join the OR team. This role will be full-time working Full-time (32 hrs/week) working four 8-hour shifts per week, from 0730 to 1600, variable day off, on-call requirement for nights, weekends, and holidays. We offer great pay based on experience, sign-on bonus and relocation assistance, if eligible! Plus, don't forget about our other amazing benefits and perks! 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, and more. Surgical First Assistant Job Responsibilities: The Surgical First Assistant ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource preceptor, and mentor. Provides safe therapeutic care by collaboration with surgeons and health care team in performing a safe operation with optimal outcomes for the patient. Utilizes standards, guidelines and pathways for care delivery. Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes. Teamwork-communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others and has respect for and understanding other clinical disciplines. Serves as a resource in at least 2 specialty areas/procedures. May perform additional duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Completion of Surgical First Assistant program through an accredited organization; or Medical school graduate with surgical training; or completion of a surgical assistant training program during military service in the United States. Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Surgical First Assistant; or 2 years of Surgical Technologist experience Certification: Basic Life Support from American Heart Association required upon start. License: Licensed as Surgical Assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia required upon start Preferred experience: AAS in Surgical Assisting or Surgical Technologist National Surgical Assistant Certification issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), or the National Commission for Certification of Surgical Assistants (NCCSA).

Looking for a role to supplement your income with flexible hours,block scheduling, at a variety of facilities in the area? WE have a great opportunity for you! Lives and careers look different today. So why shouldn't you have a role that delivers excitement, fewer restrictions, and brings you closer to loved ones? At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we believe in supporting the pioneers who embody the sense of adventure each new placement brings and we're looking for a CSTFA for our Hospital / Surgical Center contract assignment. Job Title: CSTFA: OR Location: Woodbridge, VA Pay Range $48-52/hr : Competitive, Negotiable, with Weekly Pay up to 2300/ week Schedule: 8 and 12 hour Dayshift - on call required , no weekends required Contract Length: ongoing availability Requirements: · 2 years of experience as a First Assist and national certification , Must have 30 minute callback time to facility · Qualified applicants MUST have at least 2 years of experience in the OR as a First assist CST · Valid USA license · Why Choose American Medical Staffing? · Day-One Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period. · · Hotel Discounts: Save up to 60% on hotel bookings with access to 700,000+ discounted properties. · Loyalty Program: Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked and assignment type. · Referral Program: $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours-no limits. · Working Advantage: Access exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel. · Scrub Discount: 20% off all scrubs through our customized AMS store. · Retirement Plans: 401(k) options to help you plan for the future. · Compliance & Credentialing Support: Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on patient care. Responsibilities · Deliver specialized care to patients across a variety of acute and subacute units. · Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and compassionate care. · Monitor patient conditions, administer treatments and document outcomes. · Advocate for the best possible patient experience while supporting recovery, safety, and continuity of care. Apply now to take the next step in your journey. American Medical Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor. INDAMSHOT #LI-JS1

SurgCenter of Glen Burnie is seeking a First Assist PRN Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for all patients of all ages in the operating room. Provides care in accordance with nursing standards of practice and the policies of the Center. Makes decisions regarding direct patient care needs and communicates appropriate information to physicians, patients, family members, and personnel in other departments, as well as team members. May have additional responsibilities as designated by the Nurse Manager of the Operating Room and/or Director of Nursing, which include, but are not limited to, serving on committees, participating in quality improvement audits and projects. Position Summary: Functions as a first assistant during surgical incision, excision, and repair of pathology and throughout the perioperative period on procedures for which privileges have been granted. Supports the mission, vision, and values of the organization. * Ability to prepare reports and keep records. * Familiarity with medical terminology and departmental supply items is required * Ability to quickly adapt to the changing condition of the patient when needed * Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians 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. Benefits USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status: * Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance * Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) * 401k retirement plan * Paid holidays * Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts * Employee Assistance Program, Employee discount program * Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance. Pay Range: Min: $45.00 to Max: $60.00 (Wages are determined based upon several factors, including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications and experience.) Required Skills:

Job Description Qualifications Purpose & Scope: The Surgical Assistant renders direct patient care by assisting the surgeon in the surgical treatment of the patient. This is accomplished under direct supervision of the attending surgeon and in accordance with the goals of the Department of Surgery and the philosophy of the Division of Nursing and the policy of the Medical Staff. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate, or otherwise present information in a written, auditory, or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position. Education: Satisfaction of education requirements needed to obtain licensure as a Surgical Assistant by the Virginia Department of Health is required. Graduation from an accredited program for First Assistants is preferred. Experience: Three years of operating room experience is preferred. Certification/Licensure: Licensed Surgical Assistant by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required. Certified in Surgical Assisting preferred.

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel Surgical First Assistant for a travel job in Olney, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Surgical First Assistant Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel 17641487 About PRIDE Health PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global-an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations. Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours 401k retirement plan Cancelation protection Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits

Care Career is seeking a travel First Assist Technician for a travel job in Clinton, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: First Assist Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel They anticipate the needs of the surgical team and during an operation, assist the surgeon with tasks such as selecting equipment, holding open incisions, stopping bleeding, closing the incision, among many other technical tasks. Care Career Job ID #35351884. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Surgical Allied Careers Certified First Assistant-OR About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefits

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel First Assist Technician for a travel job in Clinton, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: First Assist Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel About the Position Specialty: Surgical Tech Experience: 1+ year of recent OR experience preferred License: Active State License Certifications: NBSTSA or NCCT certification preferred, BLS - AHA required Must-Have: Knowledge of sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and OR protocols Description: The Surgical Tech supports surgical teams by preparing operating rooms, organizing instruments, and assisting during procedures. Ensures a sterile environment, manages surgical tools, and maintains high standards of patient safety and infection control. Requirements Required for Onboarding • BLS - AHA • Surgical Tech Certification Prime Staffing Job ID #35351834. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Surgical Tech:Surgical Tech,08:00:00-16:00:00 About Prime Staffing At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success. We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel First Assist Technician for a travel job in Clinton, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: First Assist Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Access Healthcare Job ID #74894791. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Access Healthcare Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve! Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!

The Travel Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) is a temporary allied health position providing surgical assistance across various specialties in a 338-bed acute care teaching hospital. The role requires certification (NBSTSA CSFA, BLS), at least two years of experience, and previous travel assignment experience, with responsibilities including suturing, wound dressing, and supporting complex surgeries such as laparoscopic and robotic procedures. The position offers competitive weekly pay, benefits, and requires flexibility for on-call duties including holidays and weekends. LanceSoft is seeking a travel Surgical First Assistant for a travel job in Clinton, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Surgical First Assistant • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • Start Date: • Duration: 13 weeks • 40 hours per week • Shift: 10 hours, days • Employment Type: Travel Certs REQ: NBSTSA CSFA and BLS Traveler will rotate between 07:00-17:30 and 09:00-19:30 based on the needs of the unit. 2 years experience required Must have 1 prior travel assignment Call Coverage: Holiday call on Christmas 2025 or New Year's Day 2026. On-Call/Weekend Requirement: On call for 3-4 weekdays and 2-3 weekends (OB call required), including either a Saturday or Sunday within a 6-week period Surgical First Assist Skills Req: Suturing all wound layers including muscle and fascia, Tying/ligating clamped vessels or tissues, Wound dressing; liquid or spray occlusive Professional Knowledge and Skills REQ: Instrument Processing, Isolation Precautions, Laser Safety, Sterilization/Disinfection Surgery Case Skill Req: Endo/Laparoscopic, ENT, General, Gyn, Ortho, Ortho/Spine, Ortho/Total joints, Plastics, Podiatry, Robotics, Urology, Vascular Short Term Acute Care Facility Teaching Hospital; Member of the COTH Total Staffed Beds: 338 Charting: Cerner Required Scrubs Provided ? Why LanceSoft? We're proud to be recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the fastest-growing staffing firms in the U.S. Our mission is simple: to empower healthcare professionals like you with opportunities that support both personal fulfillment and professional growth. As a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an Equal Opportunity Employer, we're committed to diversity, inclusion, and real human connection. ? Benefits Four options of medical Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance 401k Contributions Other Employee Perks License & certification reimbursements About LanceSoft Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities. Benefits • Weekly pay • Medical benefits Keywords: Surgical First Assistant, Certified Surgical First Assistant, Travel Surgical Assistant, NBSTSA CSFA, Surgical support, Acute care, Laparoscopic surgery, Robotic surgery, Healthcare travel jobs, Allied health professional

Ethos Medical Staffing is seeking a travel First Assist Technician for a travel job in Clinton, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: First Assist Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Ethos Medical Staffing Job ID #35354894. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Certified Allied Health Tech First Assist About Ethos Medical Staffing Nurse Owned and Operated. Ethos Medical Staffing is Truly Focused on Caring for Those Who Care for Our Communities. Benefits Benefits start day 1 Weekly pay 401k retirement plan Guaranteed Hours Mileage reimbursement Medical benefits Dental benefits License and certification reimbursement Referral bonus

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel First Assist Technician for a travel job in Clinton, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: First Assist Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel GLC On-The-Go Job ID #484604. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Certified Surgical First Assistant Surgical Services About GLC On-The-Go GLC is more than just a staffing agency - we're your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle. We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S. Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard. We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support. Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality. With us, it's not just a placement - it's your dream career made possible

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel First Assist Technician for a travel job in Clinton, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: First Assist Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 02/09/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #35351232. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Surgical Technologist - First Assist About Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You're not just a number at Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.

About the Job As defined by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) the surgical assistant provides aid in exposure hemostasis closure and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. The surgical assistant is under the direction and supervision of the attending surgeon. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards Primary Duties and Responsibilities Performs as a First or Second Assistant to the Attending surgeon during surgical procedures in the Operating RoomEnsures/maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures by adhering to AORN (Association of Operating Room Registered Nurses) standards and other regulatory standards Adheres to all GUH departmental Perioperative and Operating Room Policies & ProceduresPositions the patient during surgical procedures: surgeon shall convey the exact position that will give the best exposure for the surgical procedure the SA assistant will assist in moving and positioning the patient; SA must be familiar with common positions related to the surgical procedure and be able to use the necessary equipment to provide the position; competencies would include fracture tables head stabilizers body stabilizers c-arm extensions and any other positioning equipment necessary.Drapes patients per surgeon's specific instructions.Provides visualization of the operative site by the following: appropriate placement and securing of retractor with or without padding; packing with sponges; digital manipulation of tissue; suctioning irrigating or sponging; manipulation of suture materials (e.g. loops tags running sutures); proper use of body mechanics to prevent obstruction of the surgeon's view.Assists in maintaining hemostasis by direct pressure use and application of appropriate surgical instrument for the task placement of ties placement of surgical ligatures application of chemical hemostatic agents utilizing appropriate techniques to assist with hemostasis or other measures as directed by the attending surgeon. Clamps ligates and cuts tissue per surgeon's directive.Utilizes appropriate techniques to assist with closure of body planes; utilizes running or interrupted subcutaneous sutures with absorbable or nonabsorbable material; utilizes subcuticular closure technique with or without adhesive skin closure strips; closes skin with method indicated by surgeon (suture staples etc.); postoperative subcutaneous injection of local anesthetic agent as directed by the surgeon; participates in count processes as appropriate.Selects and applies appropriate wound dressings under the direction of the attending surgeon including the following: liquid or spray occlusive materials; absorbent material affixed with tape or circumferential wrapping; immobilizing dressing (soft or rigid).Provides assistance in securing drainage systems to tissue.Performs other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities area general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education * Graduate from surgical assisting programs accredited through ARC-ST a collaborative effort of AST ACS and SASA and by CAAHEP. required * CAAHEP is a recognized accreditation agency of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) Experience * Minimum of 2 years as a Surgical Technologist and 1 year with a documented minimum of 350 surgical cases as a First Assistant required * Experience in an academic medical center setting preferred Licenses and Certifications * Certified Surgical Assistant - CSA from the National Surgical Assistant's Association or equivalent certification. required * Licensed Surgical Assistant in the District of Columbia within 1 Year required Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of multiple surgical specialties instruments techniques procedures anatomy and physiology. * Demonstrates and understands need to work within multiple specialties essential. * Demonstrates ability to work as part of a team in the Operating Room. * Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills including effective verbal and written communication skills. * Able to work under stress maintain emotional control and communicate effectively during emergencies. This position has a hiring range of USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr. General Summary of Position As defined by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) the surgical assistant provides aid in exposure hemostasis closure and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. The surgical assistant is under the direction and supervision of the attending surgeon. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards Primary Duties and Responsibilities Performs as a First or Second Assistant to the Attending surgeon during surgical procedures in the Operating RoomEnsures/maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures by adhering to AORN (Association of Operating Room Registered Nurses) standards and other regulatory standards Adheres to all GUH departmental Perioperative and Operating Room Policies & ProceduresPositions the patient during surgical procedures: surgeon shall convey the exact position that will give the best exposure for the surgical procedure the SA assistant will assist in moving and positioning the patient; SA must be familiar with common positions related to the surgical procedure and be able to use the necessary equipment to provide the position; competencies would include fracture tables head stabilizers body stabilizers c-arm extensions and any other positioning equipment necessary.Drapes patients per surgeon's specific instructions.Provides visualization of the operative site by the following: appropriate placement and securing of retractor with or without padding; packing with sponges; digital manipulation of tissue; suctioning irrigating or sponging; manipulation of suture materials (e.g. loops tags running sutures); proper use of body mechanics to prevent obstruction of the surgeon's view.Assists in maintaining hemostasis by direct pressure use and application of appropriate surgical instrument for the task placement of ties placement of surgical ligatures application of chemical hemostatic agents utilizing appropriate techniques to assist with hemostasis or other measures as directed by the attending surgeon. Clamps ligates and cuts tissue per surgeon's directive.Utilizes appropriate techniques to assist with closure of body planes; utilizes running or interrupted subcutaneous sutures with absorbable or nonabsorbable material; utilizes subcuticular closure technique with or without adhesive skin closure strips; closes skin with method indicated by surgeon (suture staples etc.); postoperative subcutaneous injection of local anesthetic agent as directed by the surgeon; participates in count processes as appropriate.Selects and applies appropriate wound dressings under the direction of the attending surgeon including the following: liquid or spray occlusive materials; absorbent material affixed with tape or circumferential wrapping; immobilizing dressing (soft or rigid).Provides assistance in securing drainage systems to tissue.Performs other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities area general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education * Graduate from surgical assisting programs accredited through ARC-ST a collaborative effort of AST ACS and SASA and by CAAHEP. required * CAAHEP is a recognized accreditation agency of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) Experience * Minimum of 2 years as a Surgical Technologist and 1 year with a documented minimum of 350 surgical cases as a First Assistant required * Experience in an academic medical center setting preferred Licenses and Certifications * Certified Surgical Assistant - CSA from the National Surgical Assistant's Association or equivalent certification. required * Licensed Surgical Assistant in the District of Columbia within 1 Year required Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of multiple surgical specialties instruments techniques procedures anatomy and physiology. * Demonstrates and understands need to work within multiple specialties essential. * Demonstrates ability to work as part of a team in the Operating Room. * Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills including effective verbal and written communication skills. * Able to work under stress maintain emotional control and communicate effectively during emergencies.

About the Job As defined by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) the surgical assistant provides aid in exposure hemostasis closure and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. The surgical assistant is under the direction and supervision of the attending surgeon. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards Primary Duties and Responsibilities Performs as a First or Second Assistant to the Attending surgeon during surgical procedures in the Operating RoomEnsures/maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures by adhering to AORN (Association of Operating Room Registered Nurses) standards and other regulatory standards Adheres to all GUH departmental Perioperative and Operating Room Policies & ProceduresPositions the patient during surgical procedures: surgeon shall convey the exact position that will give the best exposure for the surgical procedure the SA assistant will assist in moving and positioning the patient; SA must be familiar with common positions related to the surgical procedure and be able to use the necessary equipment to provide the position; competencies would include fracture tables head stabilizers body stabilizers c-arm extensions and any other positioning equipment necessary.Drapes patients per surgeon's specific instructions.Provides visualization of the operative site by the following: appropriate placement and securing of retractor with or without padding; packing with sponges; digital manipulation of tissue; suctioning irrigating or sponging; manipulation of suture materials (e.g. loops tags running sutures); proper use of body mechanics to prevent obstruction of the surgeon's view.Assists in maintaining hemostasis by direct pressure use and application of appropriate surgical instrument for the task placement of ties placement of surgical ligatures application of chemical hemostatic agents utilizing appropriate techniques to assist with hemostasis or other measures as directed by the attending surgeon. Clamps ligates and cuts tissue per surgeon's directive.Utilizes appropriate techniques to assist with closure of body planes; utilizes running or interrupted subcutaneous sutures with absorbable or nonabsorbable material; utilizes subcuticular closure technique with or without adhesive skin closure strips; closes skin with method indicated by surgeon (suture staples etc.); postoperative subcutaneous injection of local anesthetic agent as directed by the surgeon; participates in count processes as appropriate.Selects and applies appropriate wound dressings under the direction of the attending surgeon including the following: liquid or spray occlusive materials; absorbent material affixed with tape or circumferential wrapping; immobilizing dressing (soft or rigid).Provides assistance in securing drainage systems to tissue.Performs other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities area general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all-inclusive. Minimal Qualifications Education * Graduate from surgical assisting programs accredited through ARC-ST a collaborative effort of AST ACS and SASA and by CAAHEP. required * CAAHEP is a recognized accreditation agency of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) Experience * Minimum of 2 years as a Surgical Technologist and 1 year with a documented minimum of 350 surgical cases as a First Assistant required * Experience in an academic medical center setting preferred Licenses and Certifications * Certified Surgical Assistant - CSA from the National Surgical Assistant's Association or equivalent certification. required * Licensed Surgical Assistant in the District of Columbia within 1 Year required Knowledge Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of multiple surgical specialties instruments techniques procedures anatomy and physiology. * Demonstrates and understands need to work within multiple specialties essential. * Demonstrates ability to work as part of a team in the Operating Room. * Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills including effective verbal and written communication skills. * Able to work under stress maintain emotional control and communicate effectively during emergencies. This position has a hiring range of USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.

Make a Difference at Anne Arundel Veterinary Emergency Clinic Come join our fast-paced, exciting Emergency Room Team as a Veterinary Technician! Anne Arundel Veterinary Emergency Clinic has been providing outstanding patient care for the past 33 years. Nestled deep in the beautiful bay area 5 minutes from downtown Annapolis is our state-of-the-art ER and referral center open 24 hours and 365 days a year. We have 25+ Veterinarians, 50+ Technicians, 20+ Assistants and 20+ Client Service Representatives. We work side-by-side with different specialty practices (Neurology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Surgery, Ophthalmology, and Rehabilitation) and care for their patients overnight. Shift Times Available: 9am-7pm - Triage 2pm-12am - Triage 12pm-10pm - Admitting/ICU 4pm-2am - Admitting/ICU 11pm-9am - Admitting/ICU 8pm-8am - ICU/Specialty Care What You'll Get to Do As a veterinary technician you will: Assess patients upon arrival and prioritize them based on their health status after obtaining vitals Initiate stabilization treatments such as intravenous catheterization, blood collection, fluid therapy, oxygen therapy and administering medications as directed by veterinarian Participate in the development and implementation of treatment plans created by the veterinarian Administers high quality patient care through timely monitoring; correctly performs treatments as directed by veterinarian Collect and analyze blood, urine, fecal and skin samples in our in-house laboratory full of Idexx analyzers Administer anesthetic drugs and adjust them as needed during procedures and surgery, while recording and monitoring vital signs Produce images of soft-tissues, organs and bones safely with digital radiography equipment Place nasoesophageal and nasogastric feeding tubes for critical nutrition by mastering various suturing techniques Supply patients in need with packed red blood cell and frozen plasma transfusions Correctly calculate drug dosages and administers drugs as directed by veterinarian Lavage and assist in bandaging different wounds and lacerations Provide top quality care for post-surgical cases, including specialty ICU cases Provides outstanding customer service when triaging, gathering patient information and relevant history Time Off At AAVEC we believe in Work - Life Balance and a healthy lifestyle which means the shift you are hired for is the shift time you will work every shift. This will help your life have some normalcy and consistency. We also believe in LOTS of time off, vacations, and spending quality time with your loved ones. Our rotation schedule was created by our veterinary technicians with the intent that it would allow them to take multiple vacations a year with using very little of their paid time off. Knowledge and Skill Requirements: Working knowledge and skill to nurse critically ill and emergency patients Ability to critically think, problem solve, and make decisions in order to follow through on DVM orders Knowledge of basic computer functions and the ability to learn new veterinary based software applications Ability to work in a fast-paced, stressful work environment. Must be able to maintain professionalism and composure at all times. Able to effectively communicate with co-workers, supervisors, clients and the public in a professional manner Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment. Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments. Ability to speak, read and write the English language Education and Experience for Technicians: 1 year of veterinary technician experience High School or Equivalent Education and Experience for RVTs: AA degree or BA/BS degree from an accredited veterinary technician program Minimum of 1 year in emergency or critical care veterinary medicine Candidate must be a licensed technician, or eligible to be licensed, in the state of Maryland. What We Bring to the Table Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance Excellent Paid Time Off Program Double Time on Holidays 25% Shift Differential for Overnight Shifts Continuing Education - $2,000 per year for RVTs Annual Uniform Allowance Semi Annual Bonus Opportunity Paid License Renewal Fees Tuition Reimbursement Program for Veterinary Technology Degree Generous Employee Pet Discount 401k with Company Match Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, HSA/ FSA Convenient Rotating Schedule Employee Referral Rewards Compensation Based on experience & skill level RVTs: $28 - $40/hour Techs: $21 - $35/hour

Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Surgical First Assist to join the team! Full-time (40 hrs/week) Day Shift: Monday-Friday, either two shifts-7:00am-3:00pm and two shifts-7:00am-7:00pm or Five 8hrs shifts-7:00am-3:00pm, on-call requirement for nights, weekends, and holidays. We offer great pay based on experience, sign-on bonus and relocation assistance, if eligible! Plus, don't forget about our other amazing benefits and perks! Inova is consistently ranked as 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. Inova 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: The Surgical First Assistant ensures improvements in practice settings by assuming responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource preceptor, and mentor. Provides safe therapeutic care by collaboration with surgeons and health care team in performing a safe operation with optimal outcomes for the patient. Utilizes standards, guidelines and pathways for care delivery. Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes. Teamwork-communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others and has respect for and understanding other clinical disciplines. Serves as a resource in at least 2 specialty areas/procedures. May perform additional duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Completion of Surgical First Assistant program through an accredited organization; or Medical school graduate with surgical training; or completion of a surgical assistant training program during military service in the United States. Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Surgical First Assistant; or 2 years of Surgical Technologist experience Certification: Basic Life Support from American Heart Association required upon start. License: Licensed as Surgical Assistant in the Commonwealth of Virginia required upon start Preferred experience: AAS in Surgical Assisting or Surgical Technologist Experience in laparoscopic and robotic procedures, total joints, and neurology preferred.

Title Surgical Assistant/ OR First Assistant (Evening Shift) Job Description Purpose & Scope: The Surgical Assistant renders direct patient care by assisting the surgeon in the surgical treatment of the patient. This is accomplished under direct supervision of the attending surgeon and in accordance with the goals of the Department of Surgery and the philosophy of the Division of Nursing and the policy of the Medical Staff. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations, are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate, or otherwise present information in a written, auditory, or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position. Education: Satisfaction of education requirements needed to obtain licensure as a Surgical Assistant by the Virginia Department of Health is required. Graduation from an accredited program for First Assistants is preferred. Experience: Three years of operating room experience is preferred. Certification/Licensure: Licensed Surgical Assistant by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required. Certified in Surgical Assisting preferred.

PRIDE Health is seeking a travel First Assist Technician for a travel job in Clinton, Maryland. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: First Assist Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel A Surgical Technician assists in surgeries by preparing operating rooms, sterilizing instruments, and supporting the surgical team. Responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, maintaining sterile environments, and handling surgical tools during procedures. Apply for specific facility details. Pride Health Job ID #17616531. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Surgical Technologist:First Assist,07:00:00-17:00:00 About PRIDE Health PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global-an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations. Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors. Benefits Weekly pay Holiday Pay Guaranteed Hours 401k retirement plan Cancelation protection Referral bonus Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits

Prince Frederick Surgery Center is hiring a Full-Time Surgical Scrub Tech Welcome to Prince Frederick Surgery Center At Prince Frederick Surgery Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. We focus on offering a high-quality, service-oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Our technology allows surgeons to perform procedures in the specialty areas of Orthopedics, Interventional Pain, General Surgery, ENT, Plastic Surgery, and Podiatry Surgical Technologist/Scrub Tech at Prince Frederick Surgery Center The Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures. Prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities. Qualifications * High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience * Certification as required by state and/or center * Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center is 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 the changing conditions of the patient when needed * Must excel in teamwork and possess strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with staff, engage with patients, and coordinate with physicians What We Offer As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status: * Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage * Life and AD&D coverage * Availability of short- and long-term disability * Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs * 401(k) and access to retirement planning * Paid holidays and vacation Salary: $39.00 to $42.50 based on experience Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare 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.