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Surgical First Assist

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$99K - $148K/yr

The Surgical First Assist (SFA) is accountable for all activities related to the surgical recovery and safe preservation of organs from donors. SFA's wear many different 'Scrub-Hats' in the delicate ...

The Surgical First Assistant is a professional caregiver who works with Anesthesia, surgeons, and other surgical personnel in patient care before, during and after surgery. The Surgical First Assist ...

SURGICAL FIRST ASSISTANT

Chicago, IL · On-site

$33.50 - $43.50/hr

GENERAL SUMMARY The Surgical First Assist (SFA) is a highly skilled, clinically proficient professional who works directly under the supervision of the attending surgeon to provide advanced ...

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How much do evening surgical first assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for evening surgical first assistant in the United States is $27.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectEvening Surgical First AssistantSurgical Technologist
CredentialsCertified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), CPRCertified Surgical Technologist (CST), CPR
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, assisting during surgeriesOperating rooms, assisting surgical teams, preparing instruments
Employer & IndustryHospitals, outpatient surgical facilitiesHospitals, clinics, outpatient centers
Search & ComparisonOften compared for surgical assisting rolesMore focused on instrument handling and prep

The main difference between an Evening Surgical First Assistant and a Surgical Technologist lies in their responsibilities and certifications. The First Assistant actively participates in surgeries, providing direct patient care, while the Technologist prepares the operating room and instruments. Both roles are vital in surgical teams but differ in scope and credential requirements.

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Infographic showing various Evening Surgical First Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,122 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Surgical First Assistant

TriStar Skyline Medical Center

Murfreesboro, TN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description


Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Certified Surgical First Assistant? At TriStar Skyline Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years. 


Benefits 


TriStar Skyline Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: 


  • 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. 


Learn more about Employee Benefits 


Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. 


You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Certified Surgical First Assistant like you to be a part of our team. 


Job Summary and Qualifications 


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 the patients, infancy through life span, and for organizing and planning care sufficient to meet identified needs during the preoperative and intra-operative phase. Pre-operative patient management is, included but not limited to, communicating with other healthcare providers regarding the patients’ plan of care. Intra-operatively, included but not limited to, using instruments/medical devices, providing exposure, handling and/or cutting tissue, providing hemostasis and suturing. The CFA may be asked to precept/mentor others within his/her realm of expertise. 


What qualifications you will need: 


  • High School Graduate / GED 


  • Minimum of 3 years experience preferred 


  • Certified as a Surgical First Assistant (CSFA by the NBSTSA) 


  • Basic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date 



TriStar Skyline Medical Center is a 250+ bed facility. We are Tennessee's first comprehensive stroke center and a national leader in neuroscience. In addition, we are equipped with 3 helipads, new ICU and Medical/Surgical floors, and burn care services. We offer a CARF accredited Inpatient Rehabilitation program and are an ACS verified Level II Trauma Center. As an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI, TriStar Skyline is a leading provider of emergency heart care. 


"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. 
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder 


We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Certified Surgical First Assistant opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.Submit your resume today to join our community of caring! 


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