Surgical Technician First Assistant - OB Acute

Surgical Technician First Assistant - OB Acute at Providence Newberg Medical Center. This posting represents an on-call, variable shift opening with rotating weekends. The Surgical Tech Cert First Assist works under the direction of the surgeon to do the following: assist with surgical tasks as requested, assists with set up, preparation and use of instruments, equipment and supplies. The Surgical Tech Cert First Assist sets up and maintains a sterile field and consistently applies principles of infection control, safety and aseptic technique. Compliance with hospital and department policies and procedures standards and mission statements is mandatory. **Surgical Technician First Assistant - OB Acute at Providence Newberg Medical Center. This posting represents an on-call, variable shift opening with rotating weekends.** The Surgical Tech Cert First Assist works under the direction of the surgeon to do the following: assist with surgical tasks as requested, assists with set up, preparation and use of instruments, equipment and supplies. The Surgical Tech Cert First Assist sets up and maintains a sterile field and consistently applies principles of infection control, safety and aseptic technique. Compliance with hospital and department policies and procedures standards and mission statements is mandatory. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Newberg Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. **Required Qualifications:** - Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement. - Upon hire: National Certified Surgical First Assistant - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting - Upon hire: National Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting - Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association - 2 years of Experience as a First Assistant. **Why Join Providence?** Our [best-in-class benefits](https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprovidence.jobs%2Fbenefits%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cethelleah.torres1%40providence.org%7C6da11282629946c936bc08dbf64b1e78%7C2e3190869a2646a3865f615bed576786%7C0%7C0%7C638374574718197112%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=CHUc7JRL0t6AAExYx6UfCEVEH8gfmaw9cEOZ4wX0%2BZU%3D&reserved=0) are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our [Mission](https://providence.jobs/mission/) of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. ### About the Team Providence has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856 when Mother Joseph of the Sacred Heart and four other Sisters of Providence arrived in Vancouver, Washington Territory. As the largest healthcare system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence is located in areas ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland. Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care. Providence is proud to be an [Equal Opportunity Employer](https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/eeo/). We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are fr…