Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Surgical Assistant

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio 45219
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift Schedule:

• Day Shift
• 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM

A leading healthcare facility is seeking an experienced Surgical Assistant for a 13-week contract assignment. The ideal candidate will have strong robotic and orthopedic surgery experience and will play a key role in supporting surgeons during operative procedures while ensuring patient safety and efficient surgical care.

• Assist surgeons during operative and invasive procedures
• Position patients appropriately to ensure optimal surgical exposure
• Maintain clear visualization of the operative field through retraction, suctioning, irrigation, and tissue handling
• Assist with hemostasis, suturing, and wound closure techniques
• Apply dressings and assist with drains and drainage systems
• Support complex surgical procedures under surgeon supervision
• Maintain sterile technique and ensure compliance with safety protocols
• Collaborate effectively with the surgical team throughout procedures
• Stay current with evolving surgical technologies and specialty practices

• Associate Degree in Surgical Assisting or completion of an accredited Surgical Assisting program
• Active BLS Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology
• Excellent technical, communication, and hand-eye coordination skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods during surgical procedures
• Recent robotic and orthopedic surgery experience required

• Certifications such as NSAA, CFA (AST), NCCPA (AAPA), or RNFA (NASC) preferred
• Minimum 4 years of Surgical Assisting experience
• At least 2 years of experience in a surgical specialty area

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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