Certified First Assist | Chesapeake, Virginia

Chesapeake,VA 11 days ago

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Category Nursing - Certified First Assist
Job Type Contract

Advance your career supporting surgical teams as a Certified First Assist or First Assist Tech in a dynamic healthcare environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for skilled professionals passionate about delivering exceptional perioperative care and patient outcomes.

Qualifications:

  • Current certification as a Certified First Assist (CFA) or First Assist Tech
  • Active nursing license or First Assist Tech certification, as appropriate
  • Demonstrated experience providing intraoperative patient care and assisting surgeons
  • Strong knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical instrumentation, and surgical procedures
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • BLS or ACLS certification, as required by role
  • Ability to adapt in fast-paced surgical settings

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct support to surgeons and surgical teams during operative procedures
  • Ensure aseptic and safe environments by maintaining sterile fields and adhering to established protocols
  • Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and draping
  • Efficiently pass instruments, retract tissue, control bleeding, and perform specialized tasks as directed
  • Monitor and respond to patient needs throughout procedures
  • Accurately document care and procedural details
  • Collaborate with perioperative staff to ensure optimal patient safety and positive outcomes

Benefits: Eligible professionals may access a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare coverage, housing options, and meals/incidentals, designed to support your well-being and professional focus throughout your contract.

Experience the rewards of making a difference in surgical settings. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute skills as a Certified First Assist or First Assist Tech, we encourage you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your nursing or surgical technology career and make a meaningful impact in patient care!

$2,420 - $2,560/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement