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Surgical Technologist First Assistant
Location:
Bee Cave, TX
Description:
About Us At Baylor Scott & White Health, we prioritize the well-being of everyone, including people, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is Texas' largest non-profit healthcare system, encouraging healthy living.Our Core Values are: We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. We never settle by constantly striving for better. We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. Benefits Our competitive benefits package empowers you to live well and provides: Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5% Debt-free tuition assistance, offering accessto many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more Immediate access to time off benefits At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. Visit BSWHealth.com/Benefits to learn about all of our programs that supports mind, body and spiritNote: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level Job Summary The Surgical Tech First Assistant combines duties of Certified Surgical Technologist and First Assistant in major surgeries. This person is crucial to surgical teams during complex procedures, working collaboratively with a Registered Nurse. In the role of First Assistant, they work closely under surgeon guidance, with dynamic responsibilities and growth opportunities within a supportive team. What You'll Do Ensure supplies, equipment, instruments are ready, open, and working well for each procedure. You'll update preference cards based on surgeon's preferences. Cards list equipment, supplies, and notes for current and future procedures. You will work with surgeons before the procedure to discuss equipment and supply needs. You will assist in creating instrument trays. Prepare the operating room according to the surgical schedule. Arrange sterile instruments and supplies for each procedure required. You will perform quality assurance procedures on equipment and report any issues found. You will assist the surgeon during surgery by providing sterile supplies and anticipating the team's needs. Handle surgical specimens per protocol, notify nurse about source material, then deliver to correct location. What Will Make You Successful In The Role You need good communication skills and a deep knowledge of operating room procedures. Collaboration with hospital departments and understanding patient processes is key. Being a proven team player is vital. Belonging Statement We think everyone should feel included, valued, and supported. Our staff should represent our communities. Qualifications Completion of an accredited program is mandatory. A minimum of (4) four years of experience Applicants must have Basic Life Support certification or must secure one within 30 days of joining the team. You must be certified as a Surgical Technologist or Surgical First Assistant by either NBSTSA or NCCT. PDN-9c0dce7c-6a98-481e-a790-1f3dc85d189b
Company:
Baylor Scott & White Health
Industry:
Other
Posted:
May 17 on Professional Diversity Network
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Surgical Technologist First Assistant is a Nurse & Healthcare Surgical Technologist Job at Baylor Scott & White Health located in Bee Cave TX. Find other listings like Surgical Technologist First Assistant by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Surgical Technologist Jobs.