Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) - OR - Full Time - Days
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role ... Program.
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role ... Program.
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role ... Program.
Education Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program is required. Experience ... First Assistant Certification is preferred. Mental and Physical Requirements This position requires ...
Education Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program is required. Experience ... First Assistant Certification is preferred. Mental and Physical Requirements This position requires ...
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$2.7K - $2.9K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
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Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$2.7K - $2.9K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
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Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role ... Program.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role ... Program.
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role ... Program.
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role ... Program.
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role ... Program.
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role ... Program.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role ... Program. Required Preferred Job Industries * Healthcare
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role ... Program. Required Preferred Job Industries * Healthcare
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$2.2K - $2.4K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... Program","24/7 recruiter support","Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs"]]},{"Header":"Why Choose ... Surgical First Assistant - RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives.
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$2.2K - $2.4K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... Program","24/7 recruiter support","Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs"]]},{"Header":"Why Choose ... Surgical First Assistant - RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives.
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) | Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) Mercy ... Program, Mercy, Washington, Full Time
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) | Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) Mercy ... Program, Mercy, Washington, Full Time
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) | Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) Mercy ... Program, Mercy, Washington, Full Time
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) | Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) Mercy ... Program, Mercy, Washington, Full Time
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) | Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) Mercy ... Program, Mercy, Washington, Full Time
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) | Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) Mercy ... Program, Mercy, Washington, Full Time
Lees Summit, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You are a graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited program in surgical assisting and attain the CSFA ... You will function as first/second assistant to the surgeon during the operative procedure ...
Lees Summit, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
You are a graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited program in surgical assisting and attain the CSFA ... You will function as first/second assistant to the surgeon during the operative procedure ...
Education Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program is required. Experience ... First Assistant Certification is preferred. Mental and Physical Requirements This position demands ...
Education Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program is required. Experience ... First Assistant Certification is preferred. Mental and Physical Requirements This position demands ...
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... First Assist, Sterile Technique, Surgical Procedures, BLS Certification, Surgical Technology Program.
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Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
... First Assist, Sterile Technique, Surgical Procedures, BLS Certification, Surgical Technology Program.
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role whichprovidesadditionalassistance to the surgeon in the Operating Room over and above that normally provided. As ...
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role whichprovidesadditionalassistance to the surgeon in the Operating Room over and above that normally provided. As ...
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) | Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) Mercy Hospital Washington - Washington, Missouri 📍 Location: Washington, MO 🏥 Department: Operating Room ...
Washington, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) | Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) Mercy Hospital Washington - Washington, Missouri 📍 Location: Washington, MO 🏥 Department: Operating Room ...
Cape Girardeau, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
That's why Saint Francis Healthcare System offers a comprehensive benefits program to meet all your ... and training. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) should you have a disability and ...
Cape Girardeau, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
That's why Saint Francis Healthcare System offers a comprehensive benefits program to meet all your ... and training. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) should you have a disability and ...
Surgical Tech First Assist - PRN Shift: Vaired hours, flexible scheduling Job Summary The Surgical Technician First Assist provides direct support to surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring ...
Surgical Tech First Assist - PRN Shift: Vaired hours, flexible scheduling Job Summary The Surgical Technician First Assist provides direct support to surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring ...
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
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Functions as a Surgical First Assistant in the Operating Room * Positions and drapes the patient under the direction of the surgeon * Suturing and retracting of all tissue layers * Assists in the ...
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Saint Louis, MO · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Functions as a Surgical First Assistant in the Operating Room * Positions and drapes the patient under the direction of the surgeon * Suturing and retracting of all tissue layers * Assists in the ...
Chesterfield, MO · On-site
Retirement
PTO
Functions in the first assistant and second assistant role, under the direction of the surgeon ... PTO programs available * Education Assistance Why You Belong Here: You matter. We could not achieve ...
Chesterfield, MO · On-site
Retirement
PTO
Functions in the first assistant and second assistant role, under the direction of the surgeon ... PTO programs available * Education Assistance Why You Belong Here: You matter. We could not achieve ...
| Aspect | Surgical First Assistant Training Program | Surgical Technologist Certification |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires specialized training and certification as a Surgical First Assistant | Requires certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent |
| Work Environment | Assists surgeons directly during surgeries in hospitals and surgical centers | Prepares operating rooms and assists during surgeries, but does not perform direct surgical assistance |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Hospitals, surgical centers, and clinics needing surgical assistants | Hospitals, outpatient surgical facilities, and clinics for surgical support staff |
The Surgical First Assistant Training Program prepares individuals to assist surgeons directly during procedures, requiring specialized training and certification. In contrast, Surgical Technologist Certification focuses on preparing support staff who prepare operating rooms and assist indirectly. Both roles are vital in surgical settings but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.
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Mercy Hospital Washington – Washington, Missouri
📍 Location: Washington, MO
🏥 Department: Operating Room (OR) / Surgical Services
đź•’ Schedule: Full-Time, 40 Hours Weekly
🌞 Shift: Day Shift | Four 10-Hour Shifts Per Week + Call Rotation
Mercy Hospital Washington is seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) to join our Operating Room team. This full-time surgical services role provides advanced intraoperative support for surgeons and plays a critical role in patient safety, surgical efficiency, and positive patient outcomes.
If you are a skilled Surgical Technologist, Scrub Tech, Operating Room Technologist, or Surgical Assistant with first assist experience, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity with Mercy.
Why Join Mercy?As a Surgical Technologist First Assist at Mercy Hospital Washington, you'll work alongside highly skilled surgeons, registered nurses, anesthesia providers, and perioperative professionals in a collaborative operating room environment committed to excellence and compassionate care.
Benefits Include:The Surgical Technologist First Assist (STFA) functions as an advanced surgical team member who provides direct assistance to surgeons before, during, and after surgical procedures. The STFA collaborates with surgeons and operating room staff to ensure safe, efficient, and effective patient care throughout the perioperative process.
This role combines traditional Surgical Technologist responsibilities with advanced first-assist duties including:
The Surgical Technologist First Assist helps maintain sterile technique, supports infection prevention practices, and contributes to optimal surgical outcomes.
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart.
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