Certified Surgical Technologist First Assistant

Location: Logan Health Medical Center | Kalispell, Montana

Shift: Day Shift - 10 Hours | Full-Time - 40 Hours

Are you an experienced Surgical Technologist First Assist who thrives in the operating room and loves the challenge of complex surgical procedures? At Logan Health, you'll have the opportunity to put your advanced surgical skills to work across a wide variety of specialties, collaborating with talented surgeons and a dedicated surgical team to deliver exceptional patient care.

From orthopedic and neurosurgical procedures to robotics, vascular surgery, and beyond, no two days are quite the same! This is your opportunity to expand your expertise, make a meaningful impact, and play an essential role in helping patients achieve the best possible surgical outcomes.

What You'll Do

• Be a vital part of the surgical team! Work alongside surgeons and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care throughout the perioperative experience.
• Put your advanced surgical skills into action! Provide precise surgical exposure, visualization, hemostasis, tissue handling, and wound closure, including suturing, knot tying, and securing drains.
• Experience the variety of surgical specialties! Support procedures across multiple service lines, including orthopedics, neurosurgery, robotics, general surgery, vascular surgery, and more.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgeon. Apply your expertise to prepare instrumentation, maintain an efficient surgical environment, and respond confidently throughout complex procedures.
• Champion patient safety. Maintain the highest standards of sterile technique, surgical asepsis, patient positioning, and intraoperative safety.
• Help elevate the entire surgical team! Collaborate with colleagues, contribute to surgical planning, and share your knowledge by supporting the training and development of Surgical Technologists.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of Surgical Technologist experience.
• Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) and Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) certifications.
• Surgical Technologist experience in all of the following surgical specialties:
• Dental
• Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)
• General Surgery
• Neurosurgery
• Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB/GYN)
• Orthopedics
• Pediatric Neurosurgery
• Pediatrics
• Plastics/Breast Surgery
• Podiatry
• Robotics
• Surgical Oncology
• Thoracic
• Urology
• Vascular
• RQI Provider (BLS) certification within seven (7) days of hire/transfer or before independent patient care, whichever occurs first.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced surgical environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with surgeons and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively while maintaining professionalism, patient confidentiality, and the highest standards of care.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn additional software and technology as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience functioning in a Surgical First Assist capacity.

Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:

• Criminal background check
• Reference checks
• Drug Screening
• Health and Immunizations Screening
• Physical Demand Review/Screening