Surgical Technologist First Assistant

divh2Surgical Technologist First Assistant/h2pIU Health North Hospital is a cutting-edge, fast-paced facility that provides exceptional care to both adult and pediatric populations. Our surgical unit is equipped with advanced technology, including a robust robotic program, and offers a diverse range of procedures in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. We are a comprehensive hospital providing multiple specialties such as orthopedics, general surgery, colorectal, urology, gynecology and cancer care./ppWe are seeking skilled surgical technologists to join our dynamic team and contribute to delivering outstanding patient care. If youre passionate about working in an innovative, high-energy setting focused on patient comfort and excellence, we would be thrilled to have you join us!/ppA Sign On Bonus is available for qualified candidates!/ppThis position is a day shift role working 4 10s (6:30am-5:00pm), weekday set schedule offered. Call required if working day shift, holidays are covered with one team in house and call not on site./ppCSFAs provide service and support as a clinical expert before, during, and after surgical procedures. Ensures the presence and proper arrangement of surgical equipment, supplies and instrumentation in the operating room prior to each operation and to maintain readiness for emergency procedures at all times. Provides first line assistance to the surgeon in the operating room as allowed by professional and legal standards. Assists in positioning of the patient and the turnover of the operating room after the procedure ensuring proper routing and/or processing of all specimens, equipment, instrumentation and supplies. Works as a member of the surgical team with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, and other surgical personnel. Trains colleagues on various skills and tasks. Acts as a resource or mentor to colleagues with less experience./pulliRequires High School Diploma/GED. Associates Degree preferred./liliRequires certification as a Certified First Assistant obtained from the NBSTSA./liliRequires certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist obtained from the NBSTSA./liliRequires Basic Life Support Certification./liliRequires the ability to resource advanced technology./liliRequires documentation of 19 Contact Hours of Continuing Education./liliRequires knowledge of name and function of surgical equipment and instrumentation./liliRequires strict adherence to policies and regulations regarding maintenance of sterile field./liliRequires a minimum of 2 years relevant experience./li/ulpAs part of an award-winning hospital system, our part-time and full-time team members have access to a comprehensive benefits package, which includes competitive pay, development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, matching 401k, paid medical leave, and health, dental and vision insurance./ppWe are an equal opportunity employer. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation./p/div