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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for first assistant manager in Tennessee is $42,365.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,600.00 and $46,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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First Assistant Managers are key members of a management team, typically in retail, hospitality, or food service settings. They support the General Manager by overseeing daily operations, supervising staff, handling customer service issues, and ensuring company policies are followed. First Assistant Managers also help with inventory management, scheduling, and training new employees. Their role is vital for maintaining smooth operations and achieving business goals, especially when the General Manager is unavailable.

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Infographic showing various First Assistant Manager job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,365 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Endovascular Surgical First Assistant

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

CommonSpirit Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
Learn more about CommonSpirit Healthexternal

$32.30 - $48.05/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

CommonSpirit Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 546 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Endovascular Surgical First Assistant

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.

As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all.

The posted compensation range of $32.30 - $48.05 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Endovascular First Assistant

Part Time Days

As our Endovascular Certified Surgical First Assistant, you will be a vital member of our perioperative team, playing a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care. You will work in direct collaboration with surgeons and the broader clinical staff to ensure seamless surgical procedures, focusing on patient safety and optimal clinical outcomes throughout the entire intra-operative experience.

Every day you will provide expert technical assistance to the surgeon, ensuring the operating room is meticulously prepared for each specific procedure. Your daily responsibilities include assisting with patient positioning, performing sterile skin prep and draping, and maintaining clear, continuous communication with the surgical team regarding the patient's status and any changes in their condition during the pre-, intra-, and immediate post-operative phases.

To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical skills, a deep understanding of sterile technique, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced surgical environment. We are looking for a detail-oriented professional who excels in team-based settings, demonstrates exceptional attention to patient safety protocols, and maintains a proactive approach to supporting surgical workflows and management-directed initiatives.

CommonSpirit Memorial is an award-winning, not-for-profit, faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, we offer a comprehensive continuum of care, from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer, cardiac, neuroscience, stroke, and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report, PINC AI™, CMS, Healthgrades®, Leapfrog, and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4,700 employees and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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