Tenet Healthcare Corporation·West Palm Beach, Florida
Provide direct patient care during the perioperative phase by assisting surgeons in surgical treatments. When not assisting the surgeon, the role functions as a surgical scrub technician.
Job Shift: Days
Job Type: Per Diem
To provide direct patient care during the perioperative phase.
To function interdependently with surgeons and apply knowledge, skills and judgment necessary to assist the surgeon in the surgical treatment of the patient.
Functions under the supervision of the Surgeon and Registered Nurse.
When not assisting surgeon, will function as surgical scrub technician.
Complies with the objectives and policies of the hospital and with surgical services standards of care.
Required to work flexible hours and be on call nights, weekends and holidays.
Knowledge of, adherence of monitoring and compliance of all regulatory and licensing agencies including but not limited to JCAHO, OSHA, AHCA, CMS.
Good Samaritan Medical Center 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
Good Samaritan Medical Center (GSMC) is a 333-bed acute care hospital, part of the Palm Beach Health Network, that provides sophisticated, personalized and emergency medical care to Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast with over 100 years of experience. GSMC utilizes some of the latest robotic technologies for robust general surgery procedures including the MAKO and Da Vinci robots. Our cancer center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer, anchored by our state-of-the-art Breast Center. Join our team!
Requires a high school diploma, graduation from a surgical technology assistant program, and at least 3 years of orthopedic experience. Must hold a First Assist certification with 350 documented cases and BLS certification.
Market context
In Florida, Surgical First Assistant roles are typically competitive because employers look for candidates with solid operating room experience, current BLS, and formal Surgical Technology First Assistant certification. These postings often attract applicants who already have hands-on surgical support backgrounds, so matching the required experience closely can matter. This platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you quickly review the original job description and decide whether to apply. Before submitting, confirm your OR experience and certification details align with the posting.
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