Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)

Job overview

Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) in Nashville, TN. This is an onsite position with a salary that is not specified. TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center is part of HCA Healthcare. The Certified First Assistant is an active member of the healthcare team in the operating room, responsible for assisting the healthcare team in assessing the needs of patients, infancy through life span, and for organizing and planning care sufficient to meet identified needs during the preoperative and intra-operative phase.

What you'll do

• Assist in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments.
• Ensure that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings.
• Assist in the turnover of the O.R.
• suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces.
• Prepare procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, "pulling cases" accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available.

What we're looking for

Education

High School Graduate / GED

Experience

Minimum of 3 years experience preferred

Skills & competencies

certified surgical first assistant

csfa

tristar southern hills medical center

nashville tn

full-time

variable shift

day shift

weekends required

surgery

operating room

healthcare

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay.
• Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more.
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

About the employer

TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.