NVS Strategic Solutions
Surgical Assistant
$35.82–$45.67 per hour | Full-Time | Virginia
Bring your surgical skills to a team where your experience and attention to patient care make a difference.
We are looking for experienced Surgical Assistants to support surgeons during surgical procedures in acute-care hospital operating rooms. This is a hands-on position for someone who is comfortable working in the OR, following sterile procedures, and working closely with the surgical team.
What you’ll do
* Assist surgeons with exposure, retraction, suctioning, and tissue handling
* Assist with bleeding control, vessel ligation, suturing, and wound closure under direct surgeon supervision
* Help with patient positioning, surgical site preparation, and draping
* Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and OR nurses
* Follow proper sterile and aseptic techniques
* Help maintain a safe and efficient operating room environment
What you need
* Surgical Assistant certification such as CSFA, CSA, or an equivalent credential, or Licensed Surgical Assistant status
* BLS certification required
* ACLS preferred
* Strong knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and OR safety
* Previous hands-on surgical assisting experience in an acute-care operating room
Current openings
Petersburg, VA
2 openings | Full-Time | Days/Evenings | 36–40 hours per week
Richmond, VA
1 opening | Full-Time | Nights | 40 hours per week
Pay
$35.82–$45.67 per hour
If you have surgical assisting experience and are ready to support surgeons and patients in a fast-paced operating room, we encourage you to apply.