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Surgical First Assist

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United States , Lexington

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Salary:

32.30 - 48.05 USD / Hour

Job Description:

Provide critical patient care by directly assisting the surgeon during operative procedures, working under their immediate direction. Instrumental in ensuring a safe surgical experience through technical support for exposure, hemostasis, and wound closure.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assist the surgeon during operative procedures under their immediate direction
  • Provide technical support for exposure, hemostasis, and wound closure
  • Collaborate with the surgical team
  • Assist with positioning the patient
  • Provide application of surgical antiseptic solution and draping the patient
  • Under physician supervision, may open and close surgical sites, harvest grafts, assist with hemostasis, dissect and remove tissue, insert devices, alter tissue
  • Provide assistance in securing drainage systems and applying wound dressings
  • Under professional supervision, may apply and remove splints/casts, place foley catheters, and administer local anesthesia

Requirements:

  • Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program
  • One year of surgical technician experience
  • Basic Life Support - CPR
  • Certified Surgical First Assistant NASC or Certified Surgical First Assistant or Certified First Assistant - Certified Surgical Technologists

Nice to have:

One year Surgical Assisting experience

What we offer:
  • $20,000 Sign on bonus for eligible new hires
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off (minimum of 14 days for full-time)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Retirement plan benefits (401(k), 403(b))

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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