Certified Surgical First Assistant

Join our team as a PRN, Certified Surgical First Assistant in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.


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  People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.


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  Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

• Exercises critical thinking skills in all aspects of the FA role.


• Establishes and maintains a safe operative environment.


• Provides technical first assistance to the primary surgeon in the operating room.


• Partners with the physician to enhance the effectiveness of patient care.


• Provides excellent customer service to patients and staff ensuring UT Health and departmental objectives are maintained


• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program


• Successful completion of an approved FA course


• Proficient in scrubbing all specialties with a minimum of 3 years of experience


• Current Certification in Surgical Technology


• Current Certification as a First Assistant


• Current BLS