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Surgical Technologist - Atrium Health Pineville, First Assist Full Time
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- Job Summary:The Surgical Technologist – First Assist provides immediate support to the surgeon and should act as a vital resource to the staff of the Operating Room suite.
- The Surgical Technologist – First Assist is supervised by the attending surgeon for the entire procedure.
- Maintains knowledge in usage of all laparoscopic and robotic equipment necessary for a procedure, such as: Camera, light cord, inserting/removing trocars, (performed under direct visualization of the Surgeon), graspers, scoops, sprayers, suction/irrigation systems, clamps, tenaculum’s, etc.
- Maintains knowledge in usage of open procedure equipment necessary for procedures, including, tissue forceps, retractors, clamps, scissors sponges, suction, irrigation, use of hemostatic agents and any further applicable instrumentation as necessary.
- Proficient in all pertinent abilities required during procedures and follows necessary and appropriate methods applicable to the procedure to include but not limited to: Clamping, cauterizing, suturing, inserting, injecting, manipulating, retracting, cutting, closure of surgical sites, implant surgical devices or drains, suction the surgical site, place catheters and ligating tissue as necessary.
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