Surgical First Assistant

Job Details: Job Location: Lincoln Surgical Hospital

• Lincoln, NE, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Join Our Elite Team: $15,000 Sign-On Bonus Included! Lincoln Surgical Hospital is a regional leader in innovative, patient-focused healthcare. We are seeking an Extraordinary Surgical First Assistant who thrives in a high-standard, collaborative environment. If you are dedicated to achieving optimal surgical outcomes and providing top-tier patient care, we want to meet you. The Schedule: Full-Time: 80 hours per pay period (bi-weekly). Hours: Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 7:00 pm (No weekends/holidays).

Key Responsibilities

As a vital member of our surgical team, you will: Coordinate & Prep: Partner with circulating nurses to select equipment, pull instrumentation, and ensure the OR is meticulously prepared. Clinical Excellence: Maintain sterile technique while scrubbing, gowning, and gloving; assist surgeons with positioning, hemostasis, and wound dressings.

Anticipate Needs: Use physician preference cards to proactively manage instruments, ligatures, and irrigation during procedures. Operational Support: Assist with room turnover, disinfection, and inventory management to keep our facility running at peak efficiency.

Requirements

Education

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program. Licensure: Current Nebraska Surgical First Assistant license required at hire. Certifications: Current BLS required; must obtain Surgical Technologist Certification within 6 months of hire. Why Lincoln Surgical Hospital? Beyond our $10,000 sign-on bonus, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your life and career: Financial Security: 401(k) with company match and Life/Disability insurance.

Health & Wellness: Premium Health, Dental, and Vision plans, plus 24/7 access to our onsite Wellness Center. Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and uniform reimbursement. Growth: Tuition reimbursement to help you reach your professional goals