Surgical First Assist

Carilion Clinic
United States, Virginia, Roanoke
1212 3rd St (Show on map)
Jan 24, 2025
How You'll Help Transform Healthcare: Make the most of your clinical skills at an organization that has earned numerous awards for clinical excellence. Based in Roanoke, VA, our community-based health care organization encompasses a comprehensive network of hospitals, primary and specialty physician practices, and other complementary services. Play an important role with a regional leader that inspires better health through compassionate care, medical education and research, and neighborhood outreach. Realize the advantages of advancing your career with an organization where you can expect supportive leadership, state-of-the-art technological resources, inter-professional teamwork, and innovative learning. What We Require: Education: Must be a graduate from a surgical assisting program accredited through NSAA or ARC-ST, a collaborative effort of AST, ACS, and SASA, by CAAHEP. CAAHEP is a recognized accreditation agency of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). In addition, programs located in educational institutions that are institutionally accredited by agencies recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE). The Joint Commission or a state agency acceptable to CAAHEP and the ARC-ST. The ARC-ST is also a member of the Association of Specialized and Professional Accreditors (ASPA). Experience: A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience Licensure/certification: Certification conferred by the Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) as a Certified First Assistant (CFA) or National Surgical Assistant Certification by NSAA is required. AHA BLS-HCP required. Other Minimum Qualifications: Extensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology Satisfactory completion of structured orientation program Excellent communications skills. Critical thinking skills About Carilion Below are our core values that we strive to embody and expect of all our team members: Collaboration: Working together with purpose to achieve shared goals. Commitment: Unwavering in our quest for exceptional quality and service. Compassion: Putting heart into everything we do. Courage: Doing what's right for our patients without question. Curiosity: Fostering creativity and innovation in our pursuit of excellence. Requisition Number: 150267 Employment Status: Full time Location: CRMH - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital Shift: Variable Hours Shift Details: 8, 10, 12 hour shifts. Call required. Recruiter: REBECCA MINOR Recruiter Phone: 540-983-4005 Recruiter Email: Rminor@carilionclinic.org For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace. Please see job description PI260516700