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Contract Surgical First Assistant Jobs in Nevada

CVOR Assistant

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$44.43 - $66.61/hr

The Certified Surgical Technologist - Surgical First Assistant (CSTFA) - CVOR provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions, including saphenous vein harvesting, that will help ...

First Assist Certification Job Types: Full-time, Contract Salary: $90.00 - $95.00 per hour with ... Certified Surgical First Assistant (Required) Work Location: In person Compensation: $90.00 - $95 ...

Surgical Technologist-Specialty Rep

Reno, NV · On-site

$32.76 - $45.87/hr

Surgical Technologist may perform in the capacity of a first assist if he or she is a graduate of an surgical assistant first assistant program that included didactic and supervised clinical practice ...

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What is the difference between Contract Surgical First Assistant vs Surgical Technologist?

AspectContract Surgical First AssistantSurgical Technologist
CredentialsCertified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), CPRCertified Surgical Technologist (CST), CPR
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms, hospitals, outpatient surgery centersOperating rooms, hospitals, outpatient surgery centers
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, surgical clinics, staffing agenciesHospitals, surgical centers, clinics
Job RoleAssists surgeons during procedures, handles instruments, maintains sterile fieldPrepares operating rooms, sterilizes equipment, hands instruments to surgeons

Contract Surgical First Assistants and Surgical Technologists both work in surgical settings, but the First Assistant has more advanced responsibilities, including directly assisting during surgeries. They often hold specialized certifications and work closely with surgeons, whereas Surgical Technologists focus on preparing the operating room and supporting the surgical team.

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Infographic showing various Contract Surgical First Assistant job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Certified Surgical First Assistant

National Staffing Solutions

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$2.5K - $3.0K/wk

Other

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

At National Staffing Solutions, we have the privilege and honor of working with dedicated healthcare professionals that make a positive impact in aiding those needing healthcare services across the U.S. every day. 

It is our passion, drive and integrity that enables us to continue our focus in assisting remarkable healthcare professionals like yourself in solidifying the best career opportunities available to you.

We’re currently seeking a Certified Surgical First Assistant to join our amazing team.

Details of the Certified Surgical First Assistant opening:

  • Anticipated start date: 11/04/2024
  • Salary: $2597.71 - $3000.05 weekly
  • Anticipated duration of assignment: 13 weeks
  • Anticipated schedule: 4x10 Days
  • Enjoy peace of mind knowing you can elect Day One Medical Benefits

Daily Range of Responsibilities of the Certified Surgical First Assistant:

  • Positioning the patient for surgery and aiding with draping.
  • Clearing the area where the surgeon will operate and holding open incisions by using tissue retractors, sponges, or operating suction or irrigation equipment.
  • Selecting and passing instruments and supplies during an operation.
  • Stopping bleeding by sponging, clamping, tying, or cauterizing vessels, or suturing tissue layers as directed by the surgeon.
  • Applying dressings to surgical wounds.
  • Counting sponges, needles, and other materials before and after the operation.
  • Closing the incision at the end of the procedure.

Qualifications for the Certified Surgical First Assistant:

  • High school graduate or equivalent desired.
  • Certification from Technical School in Operating Room Technician preparatory program or Surgical Technician preparatory program.  .
  • Current State licensure or license eligible in States where applicable.
  • Completion of an accredited surgical first assistant program.
  • One or more year(s) of current experience in a comparable or equivalent job classification required.
  • Active Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification for HealthCare workers.
  • Compliant with HIPAA regulations; maintains strict confidentiality of client information.
  • Compliant with Infection Control, Standard Precautions and OSHA standards for the healthcare professional.

Submit your resume to us today for consideration of the Certified Surgical First Assistant opening and one of our dedicated recruiters will be in touch within 24 business hours.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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At National Staffing Solutions, we have the privilege and honor of working with dedicated healthcare professionals that make a positive impact in aiding those needing healthcare services across the U.S. every day.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Winter Park, FL, US