CarolinaEast·New Bern, North Carolina
The surgical assistant provides intraoperative technical functions such as exposure, hemostasis, and closure under the direction of a surgeon. They ensure safe operations and optimal patient results in accordance with hospital policies and regulations.
This position will provide aide and exposure, hemostasis, closure and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. The surgical assistant performs these functions during the operation under the direction and supervision of the surgeon and in accordance with hospital policies and appropriate laws and regulations
CarolinaEast Health System is committed to providing high quality, compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region.
At the heart of our system is a 350-bed, full-service medical center equipped with a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services, utilizing the latest medical technologies.
We employ over 3,200 dedicated team members and operate physician practices across various specialties in four counties.
Our employees foster a culture of excellence that ensures our patients receive the same high level of care found at larger medical centers, all while maintaining a friendly, community-centered atmosphere throughout our facilities.
CarolinaEast offers a robust benefits package to all full-time employees, as well as benefits for part-time plus and part-time staff.
We are proud to be the first medical center in North Carolina recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association.
Additionally, we are honored to be named one of America’s Best-In-State Hospitals by Newsweek, among numerous other prestigious accolades.
Market context
North Carolina CVOR first assist openings typically signal steady demand for experienced perioperative clinicians who can support complex cardiac and vascular cases. These roles are competitive because employers usually want a graduate of a Surgical First Assistant Program, current certification, at least 2 years of specialty experience, and CPR. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your case mix experience and credential dates before applying.