Surgical Tech First Assist
\nFull-time, Day shift with call, 6:45 AM - 3:15 PM or until cardiac/vascular cases are completed. This position will be working mainly in cardiac and vascular service lines, however, may work in the main OR if no cardiac or vascular cases are scheduled.
\nAFSCME - Union
\nPosted: October 17, 2024
\nPurpose:
\nThe Certified Surgical First Assistant provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. In addition to intraoperative duties, the Certified Surgical First Assistant also performs preoperative and postoperative duties to better facilitate proper patient care. The Certified Surgical First Assistant performs these functions during the operation under the direction and supervision of the surgeon and in accordance with hospital policy and appropriate laws and regulations. Responsible for performing various procedures or may specialize in a surgical specialty where appropriate. Performs responsibilities of a Surgical Technologist as needed or required.
\nResponsibilities:
\nCompletion of a formal surgical technician program offered by a community or junior college, vocational school, university, hospital, or the military. Graduate of an accredited Surgical First Assist Program. Current certification as a Certified First Assist (CFA) through the National Board of Surgical Technologists and Surgical Assistants. Three years of current Operating Room experience is preferred. Advanced knowledge of at least two surgical specialties with one year of experience in the selected specialty desired. Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Advanced knowledge and skill in major operative surgical specialties performed. Advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and potential complications for procedures performed. Advanced knowledge and skill in aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies, and equipment for various surgical procedures and suturing. Ability to anticipate and recognize physician’s needs and changes that require unplanned or unanticipated interventions and respond appropriately.
\n Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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