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Surgical Tech First Assist
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- The Surgical First Assistant practices under the direction of the surgeon during the Perioperative phase.
- Has knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology and operative techniques related to first assisting.
- Will meet the Surgical First Assistant competencies of department and the National Certified Surgical Tech First Assistant organization.
- Retraction: selection and placement of appropriate retraction of instruments to assist the surgeon by providing exposure, optimum visualization and prevention of tissue/organ injury at the operative site.
- Wound Closure: The State of Nebraska does not recognize that wound closure is an appropriate standard of practice for an unlicensed clinician/technician (such as a CST) or a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), and there are no state regulations governing the practice of the Surgical Tech First Assist.
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