Certified Surgical First Assistant
Kalamazoo, MI
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs

ID: 63694484 Shift: Day 4x10-Hour (07:00 - 17:30) Description: Position / Specialty: Certified Surgical First AssistantStart date: ASAPShift: 4x10 DAYS (0700-1730)Call Requirements: 2 call shifts per week, 2 weekend every six week shiftsWeekend Requirements: 2 weekend call shifts per 6 week scheduleFloating Requirements: n/aHoliday Requirements: Per unit rotationAdditional Information: CST- Surgical tech with experience in neuro, vascular. ortho and outpatient procedures. XI davinci is required.Guaranteed Hours: 40 HOURSYears of experience REQ: 1YRFirst-timers accepted: YESLocals accepted: No- Travelers must live at least 50 miles away from the facility.Pending State License accepted: Yes- must be active by start dateScrub Color: PROVIDEDCharting: CERNER Modified Time:7/13/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Kendyl Pritchett Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals:Med Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : - Years of Experience : 1 Patient Ratio Experience : 1 Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Cerner Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred Trauma Level II Experience : Required Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : BLSSkills : Abdominal hysterectomy, Acute Hospital OR, Adenoidectomy*, ALIF (Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion), Ambulatory Surgery Center, Amputations, Ankle fusion*, Anterior cervical fusion, Anterior/Posterior Repair (Colporrhaphy)*, Appendectomy, Apply tourniquet as ordered, Arteriovenous fistula repair, Arthroscopy knee, shoulder, wrist, Aseptic Technique, Assist to secure drainage system to tissue, Atherectomy, Bariatrics, Bilateral tubal ligation, Breast augmentation, Bronchoscopy*, Bunionectomy*, C-sections*, Carotid Endarterectomy, Case Cart*, Cell saver*, Cholecystectomy, Clamping/cauterizing vessels or tissues, Closed reduction of fractures, Colon resection, Colonoscopy*, Colorectal Robotic Surgery, Counting sponges & related items with circulating nurse, Craniotomy, Crash Cart, Cut Tissue, Da Vinci Xi Surgical System, Digital manipulation of tissue, Dilation & Curettage, Direct digital pressure, Dissect common femoral artery and bifurcate*, Drills (multiple types), EGD*, Electrosurgical units, Endo/Laparoscopic, Endoscopic ENT procedures*, Endovascular Aneurysm Repair, Endovascular Aortic Repair (EVAR), Eye trauma*, Femoral popliteal bypass graft, Fiber optic light sources/cords, Gastric bypass, Gastric Sleeve, Gastrointestinal robotic surgery, General, Gunshot/stab wounds, Gyn, Gynecologic robotic surgery, Harvest saphenous vein, including skin incision*, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Insert drainage tubes, Instrument Processing*, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Kyphoplasty, Laminectomy/discectomy, Laminectomy/discectomy, Laparoscopic assisted cases, Laparoscopic assisted cases, Laparoscopic assisted cases, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Laser Safety*, Lumbar fusion, Mako Surgical System, Manipulation of surgical materials (loops, tags), MVA (multiple injuries), Neuro, Neuro/Spine, Organ donation, ORIF shoulder, hip, humerus, Ortho, Ortho/Total joints, Peg tube placement/exchange, Plastics, Robotics, Spinal Fusion, Starting Peripheral IV s*, Sterilization/Disinfection, Suctioning, irrigation, sponging, Suturing all wound layers including muscle and fascia, Thyroidectomy partial/total, Total hip replacement, Total knee replacement, Tracheostomy, Trauma, TURP, Tying/ligating clamped vessels or tissues, Urology, Vaginal Hysterectomy, Vascular, Vulvectomy, Whipple*, Wound dressing; liquid or spray occlusive Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : Other Patient Ratios Days : 1 Patient Ratios Nights : 1 Patient Ratios Weekends : 1 Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : Weekend Call Pre-Approved Time Off : two Orientation Hours : 16 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adolescents, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics Daily Census : 35 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : 16 Number of Beds : 16 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Interpretation Services, Pharmacy, Transportation Patient Diagnoses : - Special Procedures/Unit Details : CST- Surgical tech with experience in neuro, vascular. ortho and outpatient procedures. XI davinci is required. Call shift - 4-6 overnight shifts per 6 weeks and one in 6 weekends that can be work or call. Holidays required. Special Equipment : - #Tier2 Travel Compliance RTO- Max amount of RTO is 10 days. If RTO is during the holidays, travelers must be willing to work 1 of the 3 holidays # of jobs in system we can sub 1 only Requires specific amount of exp. 1 -2 preferred experience, will accept first time travelers. Valid state license must be pending or candidate must be willing to participate in the Aya licensure project Mile Radius Rule Applies 50 Miles Local Rules Will not take locals Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospitals near by Depending on volume/census Copy of Certifications - Traveler agrees to obtain all required certs prior to start. Will take pending certs Charting Cerner experience required Background Policy to be noted prior to submission Nursys only Return Staff Policy must be gone 3 years before returning as a traveler The travelers need to complete up to 8hours of modules within 1 week of signing for Beacon Preferred Modules: Module hours are billable up to 8 hours, average 3-8 hours spent on modules Modules are completed pre-start Modules are self-reported Important Note on Beacon Assignments: Beacon is considered a sensitive account due to an increase in professional conduct concerns. Before accepting an assignment, all travelers must understand that any conduct issues including but not limited to unprofessional behavior or shift call-offs are taken very seriously. Such issues may result in immediate contract termination. Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceRTO- Max amount of RTO is 10 days. If RTO is during the holidays, travelers must be willing to work 1 of the 3 holidays# of jobs in system we can sub 1 onlyRequires specific amount of exp.  1 -2 preferred experience, will accept first time travelers.Valid state license must be pending or candidate must be willing to participate in the Aya licensure projectMile Radius Rule Applies 50 MilesLocal Rules Will not take localsCandidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospitals near by  Depending on volume/censusCopy of Certifications - Traveler agrees to obtain all required certs prior to start. Will take pending certsCharting Cerner experience requiredBackground Policy to be noted prior to submission  Nursys onlyReturn Staff Policy must be gone 3 years before returning as a travelerThe travelers need to complete up to 8hours of modules within 1 week of signing for Beacon PreferredModules:Module hours are billable up to 8 hours, average 3-8 hours spent on modulesModules are completed pre-startModules are self-reportedImportant Note on Beacon Assignments:Beacon is considered a sensitive account due to an increase in professional conduct concerns. Before accepting an assignment, all travelers must understand that any conduct issues including but not limited to unprofessional behavior or shift call-offs are taken very seriously. Such issues may result in immediate contract termination. Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91