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Certified Surgical Tech First Assistant

AccessHealth
El Paso, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/31/2026
We are seeking a Surgical Technologist First Assistant to support intraoperative procedures under the surgeon's supervision.

Responsibilities include assisting with exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other technical functions within validated skills from approved training and regulatory standards.

The role involves preoperative and postoperative duties to ensure patient care, managing equipment, reviewing permits, and aiding in patient positioning and surgical techniques.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited program; preferred an associate degree.
  • Minimum of 3 years scrub and/or assisting experience; preferred 5 years as a surgical technician.
  • Certifications required: AHA BLS, Surgical Technology, and Surgical First Assistant; current licensure or certification as mandated by law or regulation.

Skills & Attributes: strong technical proficiency, attention to detail, teamwork, and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Offers opportunities for professional development, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative healthcare environment dedicated to community service.

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