Surgical First Assistant

Job DescriptionMedical Solutions Direct Hire is seeking a Surgical First Assistant for a job in Seaford, Delaware.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Surgical First AssistantDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: Ongoing40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: StaffYearly Pay: $58,100-$90,000 Surgical Tech – First AssistEmployment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Position OverviewThe Surgical Tech – First Assist plays a critical role in supporting surgeons during operative procedures to ensure safe, efficient, and successful outcomes. This position actively assists with exposure, hemostasis, tissue handling, and other intraoperative functions while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and surgical excellence. Shift DetailsFull-time scheduleShift details vary by service line and surgical volumeCompensation & IncentivesCompetitive compensation based on experienceComprehensive benefits packageKey ResponsibilitiesAssist the surgeon directly during procedures, including exposure, retraction, hemostasis, and suturing as appropriateMaintain strict sterile technique throughout surgical casesAnticipate surgeon needs and respond efficiently during proceduresSupport optimal surgical workflow and patient safetyCollaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia, nursing, and perioperative staffAdhere to all regulatory, safety, and infection control standardsRequirementsMinimum of 2 years of experience as a Surgical TechnologistGraduate of an accredited Surgical Technology or Surgical Assisting program (community college, vocational, or hospital-based)Current Certified First Assistant credential (CFA, CSA, or SA-C) through one of the following:American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA)National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)National Surgical Assisting Association (NSAA)Current CPR certification requiredEquivalent education and experience may be consideredIdeal Candidate ProfileStrong working knowledge of surgical anatomy and operative proceduresHigh level of technical precision and attention to detailDependable, adaptable, and team-oriented professionalPositive attitude with a collaborative approach to patient careWhy This OpportunityHigh-impact role working directly with surgeonsTeam-focused perioperative environmentCareer advancement potential in a First Assist roleStable direct hire opportunity with competitive compensationBenefitsMedical, dental, vision, and prescription coverageRetirement savings optionsPaid time offDisability and life insurance plansEmployee assistance programsMedical Solutions Direct Hire Job ID #793018.About Medical Solutions Direct HireAt Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there's a whole lot of care going on in our world and that's just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation's largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we're the very best at what we do. You'll love our culture that's filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we're sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you'll find a great place to work and a career home. We've received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we've made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you'll fit right in.