Surgical First Assistant

UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital

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Surgical First Assistant

UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital

Highlands Ranch, COOn-siteHealthcarePosted 1 day ago

$39-$58/hr

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About the Role

This position is an onsite role that does not offer a hybrid or remote option. Critical thinking skills and decisive judgment are essential to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Positions patient using stabilizing equipment to give best exposure for surgical procedure while maximizing patient comfort and safety.
  • Provides visualization of the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning, and irrigation.
  • Utilizes appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.
  • Assists with body plane closure, application of wound dressings, and securing of drainage systems.

Requirements

  • Education: High School diploma or GED. Surgical Technologist program.
  • Licensure/Certification: Certified as a Surgical First Assistant or equivalent; BLS certification required.
  • Minimum Experience: None Required.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage.
  • Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support.
  • Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
  • Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave.
  • 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.

Why this role might be a fit

UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital is a Douglas County employer.

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