Surgical First Assistant / CSFA

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) in Tulsa, OK.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital (specializes in surgical services, diagnostic imaging and pain management, offering state-of-the-art MRI, computed tomography and myelography technology.

• Demonstrates knowledge of basic case preparation including knowledge of supplies and equipment relevant to the specific procedures and specialities.
• Performs surgical prep per the surgeon's directive.
• Assist with homeostasis by applying tourniquets, direct pressure, homeostasis clips, non-crushing clamps, vessel loops, tying or ligation of vessels or tissue, and or injection of homeostatic agents.
• Provides enhanced visualization of the operative site by suctioning, irrigating or sponging; and proper use of body mechanics to prevent obstruction of the surgeon's view should be incorporated.
• Performs closure of subcutaneous and skin layers using running or interrupted sutures, places skin staples and or adhesive skin closure per surgeon's directive.
• Performs subcutaneous injection of local anesthetic per surgeon's directive.
• Selects and applies appropriate wound dressings.
• Performs post procedure evaluation including assessment of skin.
• Understands sterile and aseptic technique, applies the concept of surgical conscience, reports and appropriately responds to breaks in technique.
• Works within AORN and AST guidelines.

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of a Certified Surgical First Assist program, equivalent training as an LPN, or five years of experience in scrubbing operative procedures.
• Certified Surgical First Assist (NBSTSA)
• Minimum of two years of clinical practice with experience in the specific field.
• Basic Life Support certification