First Assistant, Certified - OR

Lifepoint Health • Lebanon, KY

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Spring View Hospital is located in Lebanon, Kentucky, a charming community in the heart of the state’s scenic Bluegrass Region. The area is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation, with nearby rivers and countryside offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and relaxing weekends outdoors. Lebanon also features a historic downtown district with local shops, antique stores, and a strong sense of small‑town community.

Our Surgery Department is a fast-paced, collaborative environment where dedicated healthcare professionals work together to provide safe, high-quality patient care. We are committed to fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and excellence, where every team member plays an important role in the success of our department and the care of our patients. From clinical staff to support services, we value the unique contributions of each individual and believe that great patient outcomes are achieved through strong collaboration and communication. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow professionally, make a meaningful impact, and be part of a supportive team environment, you'll find a rewarding career within our Surgery Department.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Graduate of an Accredited program for Surgical Scrub Technicians
• Certified Surgical First Assist certification required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC) required within 7 days of hire
• One or more years of experience as a Surgical Scrub Technician with CSFA certification required
• Specific knowledge of surgical procedures required
• Extensive communication skills, team building skills, surgical assisting and instrumentation skills required
• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential (or eligibility to obtain within a specified timeframe)
• Current BLS certification required within 30 days of hire
• 6 months of on-the-job experience in a healthcare facility
• Knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and instrumentation
• Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills
• Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills & exercises sound and decisive judgment
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Performs effectively in a fast‑paced, stressful environment
• Takes appropriate action in urgent or high‑pressure situations

Responsibilities

• Certified Surgical First Assist certification required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC) required within 7 days of hire
• One or more years of experience as a Surgical Scrub Technician with CSFA certification required
• Specific knowledge of surgical procedures required
• Extensive communication skills, team building skills, surgical assisting and instrumentation skills required
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential (or eligibility to obtain within a specified timeframe)
• Current BLS certification required within 30 days of hire
• 6 months of on-the-job experience in a healthcare facility
• Knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and instrumentation
• Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills
• Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills & exercises sound and decisive judgment
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Performs effectively in a fast‑paced, stressful environment
• Takes appropriate action in urgent or high‑pressure situations

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Free Parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED