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Employment Type: Full time Shift: Rotating Shift

Description:

Why Mount Carmel?

With five hospitals , over 60 free-standing outpatient clinics , a college of nursing , a Medicare Advantage plan , and extensive outreach and community wellness programs, Mount Carmel Health System serves more than a million patients in central Ohio each year, and we\'ve been a pillar of this community for more than 130 years. As a proud member of Trinity Health , one of the nation\'s largest Catholic healthcare delivery systems, our network of caring spans 22 states, 94 hospitals, and 133,000 colleagues nationwide.

We know that exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our colleagues, so we invest in great people and all that we ask in return is that you come to work ready to make a difference and do the right thing.

What we offer:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one
  • Generous paid time off programs
  • Employee recognition incentive program
  • Tuition/professional development reimbursement
  • Discounted tuition and enrollment opportunities\' at the Mount Carmel College of Nursing
  • Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you\'re hired as an eligible colleague, you\'ll be able to see how much you\'ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday.You deserve to get paid every day!
Why Columbus?

The nation\'s 14th largest city, Columbus, Ohio is one of the fastest growing major metropolitan areas in the Midwest - ranked for population growth, for job growth, for wage growth, and real estate market. And with a vibrant blend of professional sports, world-class attractions, creative cuisines, and a flourishing music and arts scene, you\'ll never be found wanting for entertainment and experiences to call your own in Columbus. Learn more at !

About the job:

The Surgical Technician First Assist, under the direction of a Registered Nurse, will provide patient care in an atmosphere sensitive to each person\'s physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. Under the RN\'s direction, sets up, and maintains the surgical field and assists the surgeon during operative procedures.

What you will do:
  • The surgical first assistant performs within the scope of service allowed by Mount Carmel Health System, even though they may have received training on tasks beyond what is allowable by the MCHS Scope for non-physician first assistants.
  • Performs observable, technical behaviors (cognitive, psychomotor, and affective) as delegated by the surgeon. Practices within boundaries set by state and federal regulation and/or licensure in a non-physician role.
  • Ability to perform continuously detailed tasks with frequent interruptions and re-prioritize work constantly.
  • Assists in providing safe positioning of patents under the direct supervision of the RN
  • Assists in surgical case preparation (equipment, supplies, and instruments).
  • Collaborates with the surgeon to provide exposure of the field during operative procedure handles tissue and uses instruments under the direction of the surgeon.
  • Anticipates and assists in providing hemostasis during operative procedures under the direction of the surgeon.
  • Performs closure of surgical incisions as directed by surgeon.
  • Select and apply appropriate wound dressing.
  • Provides assistance in securing drainage systems to tissue.
What we are looking for:
  • Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Graduate of a Certified First Assistant (CFA) program through the Accreditation Review Committee on Education in Surgical Technology (ARC-ST) or the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) preferred.
  • Licensure / Certification: One of the following certifications is required:
  • National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants (NCCSA) - Independent certification board of the National Surgical Assistant Association - Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA)
  • American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA) - Surgical Assistant, Certified (SA-C)
  • National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical assisting (NBSTSA) - Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)
  • Knowledge of applied microbiology, physics, mathematics, human anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology
  • Ability to use other software as required to perform the essential functions of the job
Mount Carmel and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

Mount Carmel Health System

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  • Job Id
    JD4305548
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Westerville, OH, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned