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What is the difference between Volunteer Rn First Assist vs Surgical Technologist?

AspectVolunteer Rn First AssistSurgical Technologist
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, First Assist certificationPost-secondary education, Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, assisting surgeons during proceduresOperating rooms, preparing surgical instruments, assisting during surgeries
Industry UsageUsed in healthcare settings requiring RN-level skills for surgical assistanceCommonly employed in surgical teams for instrument handling and setup

The Volunteer Rn First Assist and Surgical Technologist roles both support surgical teams but differ mainly in credentials and scope. The Volunteer Rn First Assist is an RN with specialized training to assist during surgeries, while the Surgical Technologist focuses on preparing instruments and assisting under supervision. Both roles are vital in surgical settings, but the RN First Assist typically has more advanced medical training and responsibilities.

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Surgical Tech First Assist Certified

Surgical Tech First Assist Certified

Froedtert South, Inc.

Pleasant Prairie, WI • On-site

$30 - $46.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Froedtert South rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

405th of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Surgical Tech First Assistant Certified Job Duties:

Surgical Tech First Assistants provide aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. Surgical Tech First Assistants work under the supervision of a surgeon and registered nurse to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical Tech First Assistants possess expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic techniques and combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic procedures.

  • Performs all the technical and physical functions and skills related to the job performance of a Surgical First Assistant and an Operating Room Surgical Technologist.
  • Multifaceted communicator under a variety of emotional situations.
  • Cleaning and restocking sterile core areas and Operating Rooms.

Surgical Tech First Assistant Certified Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Associate degree in: Surgical Technologist
  • Current BLS and/or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 6 weeks of hire.
  • Certification in The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or certification as Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) by the National Surgical Assistant Association.
  • In addition to graduation from accredited technical college or approved program for First Assisting, will also fulfill demonstrated First Assist competencies as defined by Froedtert South Surgical Services Department within 60 days of hire.
  • If no formal First Assist education, previous work experience in a full service OR with validated competencies equivalent to two (2) full years of First Assisting will be considered. Upon hire, the candidate must also demonstrate First Assist competencies as defined by Froedtert South Surgical Services Department within 60 days of hire.
  • Employees hired into positions as of January 1, 2016, will be required to obtain certification within six months of hire.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, hear and comprehend the English language.

Salary Range: $30.00 to $46.50/hr (based on experience)

  • Evening and night shift differential available

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision benefits available
  • 403(b) company match available
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee discount program
  • Competitive PTO

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