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Certified Surgical First Assistant / CSFA

Lovelace Medical Center

Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102
1 month ago

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Job Description

Join Lovelace Medical Center as a Certified Surgical First Assistant in a supportive, people-first environment. You'll play a pivotal role in enhancing patient care through advanced technology and teamwork. Your expertise will help optimize surgical outcomes while fostering your career growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions
  • Performs preoperative and postoperative duties
  • Demonstrates expert knowledge of sterile technique, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field setup
  • Performs functions during the operation under the direction and supervision of the surgeon

Required Qualifications

  • Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program
  • Completion of a recognized Surgical First Assistant program
  • Two years OR Scrub Technician experience
  • Certified Surgical Technician certification
  • Certified Surgical First Assistant certification (CSFA)
  • BLS certification
  • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
  • Knowledge of sterile technique and medical terminology
  • Instrumentation and medical equipment knowledge
  • Knowledge of sterilization techniques and operating room instruments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Excellent critical thinking skills