Surgical Services - CVOR Certified Surgical First Assistant @ CarolinaEast Medical Center

<p><strong>Allied Position Job Notes:</strong></p> <p>Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available</p> <p><strong>Opportunity:</strong></p><p>CSFA - First Assist OR</p><p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p><p>• Work Monday to Friday with shift times either 6:45 AM to 3:15 PM or 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM for heart cases<br>• Every third weekend required<br>• Call responsibilities required<br>• 16 hours of orientation provided<br>• Work with adult patient population<br>• Float within hospital as needed<br>• Must have endovascular leg vein experience - hard stop requirement<br>• Must have leg vein harvest experience<br>• 2 years of experience required<br>• Travel experience required - no first time travelers accepted<br>• BLS certification required<br>• Experience with cardiovascular and thoracic procedures including CABG, valve replacements, endovascular repairs, and robotic surgery<br>• Skills required include suturing, tissue manipulation, instrument processing, and use of specialized equipment like Da Vinci Xi Surgical System<br>• EPIC experience preferred<br>• Must maintain 50-mile radius from facility for permanent address</p><p><strong>Facility:</strong></p><p>This medical center operates a comprehensive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery program with advanced surgical capabilities including robotic surgery systems and endovascular procedures. The facility provides specialized cardiac and vascular services with a focus on complex procedures requiring highly skilled first assist professionals. The organization maintains high standards for surgical care and utilizes state-of-the-art technology to support diverse cardiovascular and thoracic surgical needs.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong></p><p>New Bern, NC</p><p>New Bern offers a charming historic setting along the scenic Neuse and Trent Rivers, featuring beautiful waterfront areas and rich colonial history. The city provides an excellent quality of life with recreational boating opportunities, historic downtown attractions, and proximity to North Carolina&#39;s beautiful coastline.</p>