Surgical First Assistant
UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital

Surgical First Assistant
UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital
Highlands Ranch, COOn-siteHealthcarePosted 1 day ago
$39-$58/hr
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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