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First Assist Surgical Tech - Surgery Center

Shift: Days Mon-Fri, PRN

Your experience matters. At Havasu Regional Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a new employee joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute. You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing. The primary purpose of the First/Surgical Assist position is to assist the surgeon and RN's in operative procedures. The primary role of the First/Surgical Assist- will be to function as an assistant to the Surgeon. Reports to: Clinical Nurse Manager/Director.

What we offer: Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to base compensation, full-time positions also offer: comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts; competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees; income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, employer paid short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage; tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching; employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness; professional development and growth opportunities.

Qualifications and requirements: Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire. High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's degree preferred. One year of experience preferred. NBSTSA First Assist Certification on hire. Exempts surgical technologists practicing as of July 1, 2013. Required skills: critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Competency: Arterial Line Placement within 6 months of hire.

About our Health System: Havasu Regional Medical Center 171-bed hospital located in Lake Havasu City, AZ, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.

EEOC Statement: "Havasu Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Havasu Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."