What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Assistant - Contract position at mountsinai.com?
Details
Client Name
Mount Sinai - Union Square
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Surgical First Assist
Specialty
CSFA
Job ID
30704191
Job Title
Surgical Assistant - Contract
Weekly Pay
1781.5
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 7x5 - 08AM
Scheduled Hours
Job Order Details
Start Date
03 / 17 / 2025
End Date
05 / 17 / 2025
Duration
9 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title : Surgical Assistant
Job Specialty : Contract
Job Duration : 9 months
Shift : Monday to Friday, 0700-1730
Guaranteed Hours : 37.50 per week
Experience : Minimum of 3 years, with 5 years preferred
License : Not specified
Certifications : Certified Surgical Technologist, Dental Assistant Certification, and Basic Life Support (BLS)
Must-Have : Skills in Ortho sports, ENT, sinus, ear, endourology, plastic, GYN, hand and foot, general, endovascular; excellent written and oral communication skills
Job Description :
- Provide surgical assistance to the surgical residents and attending in the oral surgery clinic and dental ambulatory OR / procedure room.
- Escort patients to the surgical chair and screen patients awaiting surgery.
- Review medical records to confirm required treatment and ensure chart completeness in terms of notes, labs, etc.
- Be available at all times to provide four-handed assistance to clinicians.
- Ensure cleanliness and disinfection of all countertops, mayo stands, equipment, etc., prior to setting up.
- Organize all sterile instruments, surgical trays, and equipment for each procedure in the operatory.
- Take radiographs before, during, and / or after the procedure as requested.
- Restock cabinets and drawers; order and stock medical / surgical supplies.
- Provide chair-side assistance in monitoring patient's vitals, suctioning, passing instruments, medications, etc.
- Remove instruments and equipment at the end of the procedure and dispose of medical waste during the breakdown period.
- Demonstrate proven ability to respond effectively in case of an emergency.
Additional Education : Associate's Degree
Languages : Proficient in English (Speak, Read, Write)
Job Category : Clinical Allied - Contract
Client Details
Address
10 Union Square E
City
New York City
State
Zip Code
10003
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