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Skybridge Resources

OR Tech- First assist

Hazard, KY · On-site

Minimum Requirements: 1 year full time CSFA Operating Room experience within the last 2 years. SkyBridge Healthcare offers industry leading benefits including: * Top of the line weekly pay packages

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for csfa in Kentucky is $115,906.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,200.00 and $156,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A typical workday for a CSFA involves preparing the operating room, assisting the surgeon during procedures by handling instruments, controlling bleeding, and suturing, as well as ensuring patient safety throughout the surgery. CSFAs collaborate closely with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia providers to provide seamless care before, during, and after procedures. The workflow can include reviewing patient charts, participating in preoperative briefings, and assisting with post-operative care or documentation. This role requires the ability to handle high-pressure situations, adapt to varying surgical specialties, and work efficiently as part of a multidisciplinary team.

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A Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) is a healthcare professional who works alongside surgeons, nurses, and other surgical team members to assist during operations. Their duties include providing exposure, handling instruments, controlling bleeding, and suturing wounds. CSFAs play a critical role in ensuring surgeries run smoothly and safely. They typically work in hospitals, outpatient centers, or specialty surgical practices. Certification is required, which involves completing an accredited program and passing an exam.

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To thrive as a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), you need in-depth knowledge of surgical procedures, anatomy, and aseptic techniques, typically supported by completion of an accredited surgical assisting program and CSFA certification. Familiarity with surgical instruments, operating room protocols, and patient monitoring systems is essential. Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability under pressure are vital soft skills for this fast-paced environment. Mastery of these skills ensures patient safety, efficient surgical procedures, and effective collaboration with surgeons and operating room staff.

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Infographic showing various Csfa job openings in Kentucky as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 28% As Needed, and 72% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $115,906 per year, or $55.7 per hour.

Certified Surgical First Assist, Norton Cancer Institute - St. Matthews Clinic, Days 8a-430p

Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Norton Healthcare rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

235th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Responsibilities
The Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) under supervision of the surgeon, as reflected in the delineation of privilege (DOP), will perform procedures requiring the knowledge and application of sterile technique, basic anatomy and physiology during surgical procedures. The CSFA will deal specifically with such tasks as holding retractors, suctioning and sponging the operative site, applying dressings, providing hemostasis and suturing. Services provided by a CSFA may be eligible for reimbursement from the insurance payors, and the CSFA may be required to perform on-call services as needed.
Qualifications
Required:
  • Must have hospital and/or payer credentialing completed before functioning in this role
  • One of: CSFA or CSA or SAC or MD

Desired:
  • One year as a surgical assistant
  • High School Diploma or GED

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Norton Healthcare is a not-for-profit hospital and health care system and is Louisville's second largest employer, with more than 18,000 employees, over 1,700 employed medical providers and approximately 2,000 total physicians on its medical staff. The system includes six hospitals (five in Louisville and one in Madison, Indiana) with 1,993 licensed beds, eight outpatient centers, 18 Norton Immediate Care Centers, eight Norton Prompt Care at Walgreens clinics and an expanded telehealth program. It provides care at more than 340 locations throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Louisville, KY, US

Year founded

1988

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