Certified Surgical First Assistant/Surgical Tech

apartment Great Falls Clinic location_onGreat Falls, MT, US

At the Great Falls Clinic Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing high quality care and exceptional service to our patients. Here you will find excellent nurse to patient ratios. This allows us to provide more personalized care and create stronger connections. You will discover a culture of teamwork, compassion, and an opportunity for professional growth.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Responsible for maintaining the sterile field in the operating room, being constantly vigilant to see that proper aseptic techniques are utilized to prevent contamination and infection. As a necessary source of knowledge and skills, the Surgical 1st Assist (CSFA) will be well-rounded, helpful, supportive of the surgical team, and have a team-like attitude. The CSFA provides immediate support to the surgeon and surgical team and will act as a vital resource to the staff in the operating room suite. Assists with prompt turnover of surgical cases, case setup and proper care of surgical instruments and equipment. Performs delegated patient care duties. Call required.

As defined by the American College of Surgeons (ACS):
The surgical first assistant in a surgical operation is a trained individual who is able to participate in and actively assist the surgeon in completing the operation safely and expeditiously by helping to provide exposure, maintain hemostasis, and other technical functions. Surgical assistants should meet national standards and be credentialed by appropriate local authority. These individuals are not authorized to operate independently. Certified Surgical First Assistants must obtain Privileges at the GFCH.

Receives direction from: Operating Room RN, Surgeon Providers, Anesthesia Providers, and Periop leadership. Gives direction to: Instrument Processor, Surgical Technician, Surgical Tech Students.

EDUCATION:

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (LPN or RN only) or Surgical Technician Program
Graduation from an approved Surgical 1st Assist Program

EXPERIENCE:

2-3 years of experience as a Certified Surgical Technician in other specialties (CVOR, General, Ortho, Urology, Plastics, Neuro, Spine, ENT, GYN, etc.), preferred

LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:

Completion of an approved Surgical 1st Assist Program and exam through the NBSTSA

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Basic medical terminology and anatomy
Asepsis and sterile technique
Basic computer and keyboarding skills
Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position

NOTICE OF PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING REQUIREMENTS:

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:

Criminal background check
Drug Screening
Health and Immunizations Screening

ABOUT US:

In 1917, four visionary medical leaders opened a world-class comprehensive health care center, with an integrated team of specialists and a personal approach to wellness - far from an urban center. Today, we are focused on becoming Montana's healthcare provider of choice.

We are committed to recruiting the most contemporary medical staff, harnessing the power of the latest medical technologies, continually striving for advancement, and above all, working as a team to meet the health needs of the 250,000 residents living in our 17 local counties.

Our vision is to be the healthcare provider of choice for patients and the workplace of choice for staff and providers. We will achieve this vision by committing to a culture of integrity and safety, evidence based exceptional care, compassionate customer service, great work environment and innovation/technology.

ABOUT GREAT FALLS:

Great Falls lies about halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. With close access to world class fishing and floating, not only on the Missouri River, but also several other lakes and rivers. Great Falls is an active community within 1 hour of two local ski resorts. We encourage a fun, collaborative work environment as well as a good work/home life balance. If you are interested in being a part of a dynamic, impactful team, in a family friendly community, Great Falls and Great Falls Clinic Hospital are for you. We would love to hear from you and discuss this opportunity.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Great Falls Clinic, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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