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Legacy Health · 1 week ago

Surgical Technologist First Assistant

Silverton, OR

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$39.27/hr - $56.16/hr

1+ years exp

Legacy Health is a healthcare organization dedicated to improving lives. They are seeking a Surgical Technologist First Assistant who will ensure all details are arranged for surgical services and assist during surgical procedures.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Functions as a first assistant during surgical incision, excision, and repair of pathology and throughout the perioperative period on procedures for which privileges have been granted

Will perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualification

Surgical Technologist experienceFirst Assistant certificationBLS certificationAccredited Surgical Technologist programMilitary training program

Required

1-year Surgical Technologist Experience Preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program or completion of a military training program for surgical technologists, or equivalent experience

As of January 1, 2017, in lieu of the formal Surgical Technologist training program requirement, may substitute professional experience if candidate has worked 2 out of last 3 years as Surgical Technologist

Must have completed an accredited First Assistant program or a Legacy-offered course in First Assisting, within 12 months of hire

American Heart Association approved BLS certification required

For new hires after July 1, 2016 not meeting the previous experience provision noted in the Education section: Current certification as Surgical Technologist or certification as Surgical Technologist within 12 months of graduation from Surg Tech program