Surgical Assistant Job In Lake Charles, Louisiana
Surgical First Assistant, Surg General - Full time
Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601 Type of Facility: Hospital
Summary:
The First Assistant is responsible for assisting the surgeon in performance of the surgical procedure.
Requirements:
A. Education/Skills
· 1. (RN only) Graduate of an accredited nursing program required, BSN preferred.
· 2. (RN/LPN only) Current LA nursing license.
B. Experience
3 years Operating Room Experience preferred.
C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
· 1. Current Certified Nurse of the Operating Room (CNOR) or Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred.
· 2. Documented completion of an approved first assisting course required, certification (CRNFA, or CFA) preferred.
3. BLS completed, ACLS preferred.
Work Type:
Full Time
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