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Surgical First Assist

Corewell Health
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Grand Rapids, MI 49555, US

Salary

$31.25 - $37.5 per hour

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Corewell Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist First Assistant (STFA) with a focus on trauma and various surgical specialties, offering a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.
  • The position requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a surgical services nursing department and successful completion of an STFA certification course.
  • Candidates must hold certifications as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) and a Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA).
  • The role involves collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and requires advanced knowledge of anatomy and patient assessment skills.
  • Corewell Health provides a comprehensive benefits package, including retirement options and an on-demand pay program, to support work-life balance.

Corewell Health is offering up to $10,000 as a sign on bonus for this opportunity!

Schedule: Variable

Hours: 0700-1730

About this unit  

The Corewell Health Butterworth OR department is a level 1 trauma center. The department consists of twenty-one (21) operating rooms that operate 24/7 including supporting other surgical services departments related to IMRI and pediatric areas.  The surgical team covers multiple specialties with a focus on trauma, orthopedic trauma, acute care surgery and neurological trauma. Our interdisciplinary team of anesthesia providers, physicians, nurses, surgical technicians, and support technicians offer a high level of expertise and patient care. We also support a high level of technology including the DaVinci, Rosa, and Stealth robotic equipment. The environment offers a strong team atmosphere with comprehensive technology for safe and efficient patient care. 

About Butterworth Hospital 

Right in the heart of Grand Rapids, you’ll find a nationally recognized hospital for patient quality and safety and the regional leader in full-service hospitals. Since 1873, we have been growing and building a reputation of excellence in care, diagnostics, treatment, prevention, and education. It is the flagship hospital for Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals. 

Scope of work 

The Surgical Technologist First Assistant (STFA) possessing advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology, and utilizing extensive patient assessment skills, collaborates with all health team members to ensure the most optimal patient outcome. Performs all activities at and expanded level of surgical technician practice executed with the contest of the nursing process. Intraoperatively, the STFA actively assists the surgeon, performing observable, technical behaviors (cognitive, psychomotor, and affective).  

Qualifications

  • 3 years of relevant experience within a surgical services nursing department Required

  • Successful completion of a STFA certification course, which addresses both didactic knowledge and technical skills Required. (The STFA course curriculum is based on recognized core curriculum for the ST First Assistant in which a certificate is awarded)

  • AST, NBSTSA, or ABSA Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Required

  • NBSTSA Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) Required

  • AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

  • AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Preferred

How Corewell Health cares for you

  • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.

  • On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

  • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!

  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance

  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids

Department Name

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

Days Worked

Weekend Frequency

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.




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