Certified Surgical Assistant
Trenton, MI · On-site
Certified (CSFA) - NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Upon Hire Required Or * At least one Certification from preferred list: * Certified (CSA) - NCCSA National ...
Trenton, MI · On-site
Certified (CSFA) - NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Upon Hire Required Or * At least one Certification from preferred list: * Certified (CSA) - NCCSA National ...
Trenton, MI · On-site
Certified (CSFA) - NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Upon Hire Required Or * At least one Certification from preferred list: * Certified (CSA) - NCCSA National ...
Certified (CSFA) - NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Upon Hire Required Or * At least one Certification from preferred list: * Certified (CSA) - NCCSA National ...
Certified (CSFA) - NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Upon Hire Required Or * At least one Certification from preferred list: * Certified (CSA) - NCCSA National ...
Certified (CSFA) - NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Upon Hire Required Or * At least one Certification from preferred list: * Certified (CSA) - NCCSA National ...
Certified (CSFA) - NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Upon Hire Required Or * At least one Certification from preferred list: * Certified (CSA) - NCCSA National ...
Marshall, MI · On-site
$2.2K/wk
Temp - CSFA - Operating Room (OR) (Days) Marshall, MI About Anders Group About Anders Group Why Anders? At Anders Group, we do things differently. As a Joint Commission-accredited healthcare staffing ...
Marshall, MI · On-site
$2.2K/wk
Temp - CSFA - Operating Room (OR) (Days) Marshall, MI About Anders Group About Anders Group Why Anders? At Anders Group, we do things differently. As a Joint Commission-accredited healthcare staffing ...
$73.30 - $78/hr
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$73.30 - $78/hr
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Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
CRT-Surgical First Assistant, Certified (CSFA) - NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Upon Hire required * 3 years of relevant experience within a surgical services ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
CRT-Surgical First Assistant, Certified (CSFA) - NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Upon Hire required * 3 years of relevant experience within a surgical services ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
CRT-Surgical First Assistant, Certified (CSFA) - NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Upon Hire required * 3 years of relevant experience within a surgical services ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
CRT-Surgical First Assistant, Certified (CSFA) - NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Upon Hire required * 3 years of relevant experience within a surgical services ...
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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.
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.
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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Medical, Retirement
Posted 15 days ago
7.0
Based on 778 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
414th of 891 rated healthcare providers
On-site
Trenton, MI
Part time
R223299
Corewell Health is offering up to $10,000 as a sign on bonus for this opportunity!
About Trenton Hospital
This Magnet®-designated facility provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for its patients and is one of four recipients of the Truven Health Advantage Award in the category of Health and Clinical Outcomes. It is home to nine university affiliated residency programs. Here, you will find a Level II trauma center that is a nationally recognized heart, vascular and pulmonary specialties along with other specialties like orthopedics, neurosurgery, and women’s health.
Scope of work
The Certified Surgical Assistant assists the surgeon in the performance of approved surgical procedures, and who works under the direct supervision of and by the request of the operating surgeon.
Qualifications
High school diploma Required
Associate’s Degree or equivalent Preferred. Required years of relevant experience in lieu of associate’s degree may be considered
Completion of a Surgical Tech First Assistant or Certified Surgical Assistant Program Required
Must receive certification as a Certified Surgical Assistant Certification (CSA) through the NCCSA, or Certified Surgical First Assistant Certification (CSFA) through the NBSTSA Upon Hire Required
2 years of relevant experience; Surgical assisting experience Preferred
Certified (CST) – AST Association of Surgical Technologist Preferred
Certified (CST) – NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Preferred
Certified (CSFA) – NBSTSA National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Upon Hire Required Or
At least one Certification from preferred list:
Certified (CSA) – NCCSA National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants Upon Hire Required
Certified (SA-C) – ABSA America Board Surgical Assistant Upon Hire Required
AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Upon Hire Required
AHA ACLS Adv Cardiovascular Life Support Upon Hire Preferred
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here (https://careers.corewellhealth.org/us/en/benefits-new) .
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Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Trenton Hospital - 5450 Fort St - Trenton
Department Name
Operating Room - Trenton Hosp
Employment Type
Part time
Shift
Rotating (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
20
Hours of Work
Days Worked
Weekend Frequency
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