Job Description

PRN Surgical First Assistant Location: Sugar Land, TX Avant First Assistants, a reputable surgical assistance provider based in Sugar Land, Texas, is currently seeking a qualified PRN Surgical First Assistant to support our surgical team on an as-needed basis. Our organization is recognized for its commitment to clinical excellence, precision, and the highest standards of patient care. The Surgical First Assistant will collaborate directly with surgeons to ensure the safe, effective, and timely execution of surgical procedures. The ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced clinical skills, sound judgment, and a strong dedication to surgical excellence. Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work alongside a highly respected and experienced surgical team
• Exposure to complex and rewarding surgical cases
• Flexible PRN scheduling to accommodate availability
• Professional, team-oriented work environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care

To apply, please submit your resume and credentials. We look forward to hearing from skilled professionals who are passionate about surgical excellence. Responsibilities: Meet patients preoperatively and verify documentation and consent forms

• Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and draping per surgical standards
• Confirm that instruments and equipment are ready and functional
• Participate in team briefings to review the surgical plan
• Provide direct assistance to the surgeon (e.g., retraction, hemostasis, suturing)
• Use advanced techniques and instruments to support precision during procedures
• Maintain sterile technique and adhere to infection control protocols
• Anticipate the surgical team's needs to facilitate procedural flow
• Assist with patient transfer to recovery
• Complete, accurate surgical documentation
• Participate in post-op debriefings and quality improvement discussions

Qualifications:

• Current Surgical Assistant license issued by the Texas Medical Board
• Certified by a recognized body (ABSA or NSAA required)
• Active BLS or ACLS certification (AHA or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in surgical assisting (hospital or outpatient setting)
• Skilled in multiple surgical specialties, including cardiovascular, orthopedic, general, neurosurgery, and minimally invasive procedures
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; proficient in medical terminology

About Company: Avant First Assistants, established in 2012, has been delivering exceptional surgical support to surgeons, hospitals, and surgery centers. As a growing organization, we are seeking dedicated professionals who are goal-oriented and passionate about making a meaningful impact through outstanding service. We currently hold hospital contracts in Sugar Land, Cypress, and partner with several surgery centers across the Greater Houston area. If you share our commitment to excellence, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing top-tier surgical assistance.

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Relief, Flexible hours,

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