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OR First Surgical Assistant or RN First Assist - Operating Room, Full time

Mary Washington Healthcare

Woodbridge, VA
4 days ago

Job Description

Join Mary Washington Healthcare as an OR First Surgical Assistant or RN First Assist, where you'll play a critical role in patient care and surgical assistance. Work under the supervision of a surgeon to ensure safe and effective procedures, while also having the opportunity to mentor and educate others in the operating room.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in skin closure, subcutaneous closure and ties, facia closure and ties, and tying deep vessels.
  • Participate in procedural set up and patient preparedness.
  • Observe aseptic techniques and maintain a safe peri-operative environment.
  • Serve as educator, mentor, and resource to patients and colleagues.

Required Qualifications

  • Registered and licensed with the Virginia Board of Medicine as a Surgical Assistant
  • Certified First Surgical Assistant with the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants (NCCSA)
  • AHA BLS CPR provider certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Virginia Board of Medicine registered Scrub Tech
  • BSN
  • Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA)

Benefits & Perks

$10,000 Sign On Bonus for external applicants