surgical_technologist – First Assistant

Specialty: First Assistant
Facility: Henrico Doctors Hospital-Parham VA – 7700 East Parham Road Richmond, VA
State License: VA
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 2
Shift: 06:45-17:15
Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: First Assist ORFacility: Henrico Doctors Hospital-Parham VAState License: VACerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 2Shift: 06:45-17:15Guaranteed Hours: Description: Description: General CommentsUnit Information: First Assist Location: Parham HDH Address: 7700 E Parham Rd. Richmond VA 23294 Floor: OR (1st floor) Building: Main General Information Tell us about the unit(s): Number of Beds 11 ORs Number of Staff ~8 FTEs in the department (when full staffed); currently (as of 2/15/24) 2.9 FTEs hired into dept 853 (Parham First Assist) Type of staff: o Day Shift Certified Surgical Assistant ONLY. o Night Shift Certified Surgical Assistant ONLY; covered with call Patient Ratios N/A Type of equipment OR equipment EMR Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. LICENSING surgical assistants must hold a LICENSE to practice in VA Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first. List typical procedures performed on unit(s): Orthopedics, Spine and general (bariatric) Best personality Fit: Quick learner, self-starter, easy going REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: Licensed in the state of Virginia as a surgical assistant (not to be confused with surgical technician which is a different skill overall and belongs in 70543) Floating Area(s): N/A Dress Code: Hospital laundered scrubs provided Unit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines. Weekends and On call (if any): Unit is covered by call for after hours and weekends. Call coverage is dependent upon the amount of staff available to take for specific position. No. of Positions: 1/1.; TRAVEL – OR CST FA ( 848) 6:45AM- 5:15PM