Tenet Healthcare Corporation·New Braunfels, Texas
The Surgical First Assistant supports operating surgeons by performing selected technical duties and providing direct care to surgical and obstetrical patients. The role focuses on facilitating the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures while following established standards.
This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus
The Surgical First Assistant assists the operating surgeon in the care of patient in surgery by performing selected duties.
Provides direct and indirect technical care to surgical/obstetrical patients.
Facilitates safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures.
Follows established practices and standards.
Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
Other related duties as assigned.
Resolute Health Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Resolute Baptist Hospital offers a full range of comprehensive healthcare, including emergency services, cardiology and cardiovascular care, orthopedics, primary care, rehabilitation services, Womens Health, Labor & Delivery / Obstetrics, Neonatal and the areas only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Join our team!
Candidates must be a graduate of a Surgical First Assistant program and a Certified Surgical Technologist with certification from NBSTSA, ABSA, or NSAA. A minimum of one year of recent operating room experience and active BLS certification are required.
Market context
In Texas, Certified Surgical First Assistant roles are typically in demand where hospitals and surgical centers need support for complex procedures and efficient operating room teams. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a graduate of a Surgical First Assistant program, current CST certification from NBSTSA, ABSA, or NSAA, recent OR experience, and active BLS. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification pathway and recent case experience before applying.
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