About this role
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is an EEO employer.
The Surgical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care before, during, and after surgery The primary purpose of this position is to perform tasks which permit the surgeon to complete an efficient and safe operation.
Minimum Required: High School Diploma/GED and completion of a formal surgical assisting program. Preferred: Associate degree. | Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (e.g., CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This requirement may be waived for any associates hired before January 1, 2000, or at the discretion Vice President of Perioperative Services.). BLS certification required. ACLS certification preferred. | Minimum Required: 1 year of experience.