Surgical First Assist NP/PA - Robotics

Job Description

Job Description

Compensation or total compensation ranges between $155k - $200k

Advance Your Surgical Career in Robotic & Minimally Invasive Surgery

We are seeking an experienced  Nurse Practitioner (NP)or  Physician Assistant (PA)with robotic surgery experience to join a collaborative surgical team as a  Surgical First Assistant . This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside highly skilled surgeons while supporting advanced robotic, laparoscopic, and open surgical procedures.

What You’ll Do

Intraoperative Surgical Support

• Function as first assist during robotic-assisted procedures using the da Vinci platform, as well as open and minimally invasive surgeries
• Assist with tissue handling, exposure, suturing, retraction, port placement, and hemostasis
• Help maintain efficient surgical workflow and support patient safety throughout procedures

Perioperative Patient Care

• Conduct preoperative assessments, histories, physicals, and surgical readiness evaluations
• Participate in postoperative rounding, inpatient management, and discharge coordination
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care across the surgical experience

Clinical Collaboration & Documentation

• Partner closely with surgeons, OR staff, anesthesia teams, and hospital providers
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR system
• Participate in shared call coverage as scheduled

Qualifications

• Active New York State NP or PA license in good standing
• Robotic surgery training and prior first assist experience required
• Experience with the da Vinci robotic platform strongly preferred
• Surgical background in general surgery, gynecology, or related specialties preferred
• 2+ years of surgical first assist experience
• RNFA certification required for Nurse Practitioners

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Work with advanced robotic surgical technology
• Collaborative and highly skilled surgical team environment
• Opportunity to expand surgical expertise across multiple specialties
• Meaningful involvement throughout the full perioperative continuum

If you’re looking to grow your career in robotic and minimally invasive surgery, we encourage you to apply today.

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Atlas Search is an executive recruiting firm dedicated to placing accounting, finance, middle office, information technology, human resources, and office / accounting support professionals. Our clients range from Fortune 500 to start-ups and we service all industries ranging from Financial Services to Media & Entertainment. We were founded on the principle of relationships; our firm has been built on partnering with candidates and clients with a focus on their long-term interests. We provide Technology professionals like yourself on a permanent basis for our clients across all industries. Specialties include: Software Engineers, Web Developers, iOS/Android Engineers, Data Analysts, Business Intelligence, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Help Desk/Desktop Support, Systems Administrators/Engineers, Network Administrators/Engineers, Cloud/DevOps Engineers, Application Support, Business Analysts, Project Managers, IT Managers, CTOs, etc.

Company Description

Atlas Search is an executive recruiting firm dedicated to placing accounting, finance, middle office, information technology, human resources, and office / accounting support professionals. Our clients range from Fortune 500 to start-ups and we service all industries ranging from Financial Services to Media & Entertainment. We were founded on the principle of relationships; our firm has been built on partnering with candidates and clients with a focus on their long-term interests. We provide Technology professionals like yourself on a permanent basis for our clients across all industries. Specialties include: Software Engineers, Web Developers, iOS/Android Engineers, Data Analysts, Business Intelligence, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Help Desk/Desktop Support, Systems Administrators/Engineers, Network Administrators/Engineers, Cloud/DevOps Engineers, Application Support, Business Analysts, Project Managers, IT Managers, CTOs, etc.