Surgical Assistant Job at Pyramid Consulting, Inc, Cincinnati, OH

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  • Pyramid Consulting, Inc
  • Cincinnati, OH

Job Description

Immediate need for a talented Surgical Assistant. This is a 03+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Cincinnati, OH(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID: 25-68953

Pay Range: $55 - $58/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clinical skills performed under direct supervision of the surgeon include: -Positioning the patient.
  • The surgeon shall convey the exact position that will give the best exposure for the surgical procedure.
  • Providing visualization of the operative site by the following:
  • Appropriate placement and securing of retractors with or without padding.
  • Packing with sponges.
  • Digital manipulation of tissue.
  • Suctioning, irrigating, or sponging.
  • Manipulation of suture materials (e.g. loops, tags, running suture).
  • Proper use of body mechanics to prevent obstruction of the surgeon's view.
  • Utilizing appropriate techniques to assist with Hemostasis.
  • Utilizing running or interrupted subcutaneous sutures with absorbable or non absorbable material.
  • Utilizing subcuticular closure techniques with or without adhesive skin closure strips.
  • Closing skin method indicated by surgeon (suture, staples, etc.).
  • Postoperative subcutaneous injection of local anesthetic agent as directed by the surgeon.
  • Selecting and applying appropriate wound dressings, including the following:
  • Liquid or spray occlusive materials.
  • Absorbent material affixed with tape or circumferential wrapping.
  • Immobilizing dressing (soft or rigid.).
  • Providing assistance in securing drainage system to tissue.
  • Acts independently in surgery and on-call with regards to the harvesting of veins, radial artery, tendons, bone, skin, and plastic closure on plastic cases.
  • Provides expert assistance on all major surgical cases, under direct supervision of a surgeon.
  • Stays abreast of all new technologies as it relates to specialty areas.

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

  • Key skills; Completion of a CAAHEP accredited program in Surgical Technology
  • Foreign Medical Graduate with 3 years of Surgical Assistance experience in the US (handled on a case-by-case basis)ACLS (American Heart Assoc.)
  • BLS- AHA
  • Extensive knowledge of anatomy and physiology, excellent eye-hand coordination, and ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Sound judgment and knowledge of scientific principles must be used.
  • Competency in selected skills is required through hospital provided instruction.
  • 4 years general experience with 2 years in any specialty area.
  • Completion of a CAAHEP accredited program in Surgical Technology
  • Foreign Medical Graduate with 3 years of Surgical Assistance experience in the US (handled on a case-by-case basis)
  • BLS (American Heart Assoc.)
  • NSAA, CFA in the AST, or RNFA at the National Assistant at Surgery Certification (NASC).

Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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