Overview Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) in Albuquerque, NM. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better  Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.  People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.  Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.  Get to Know Your Team:  Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), bariatric, and orthopedic service lines. Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech: Responsibilities Provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon be more efficient in the operating room with optimal results for the patient. In addition to intraoperative duties, the Surgical First Assistant also performs preoperative and postoperative duties to better facilitate efficiency in the operating room (pre-op setup and post-op breakdown of the operating room). Demonstrates expert knowledge of sterile technique, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field setup, including sterilization methods and verification. The Surgical First Assistant performs these functions during the operation under the direction and supervision of the surgeon and in accordance with hospital policy and appropriate laws and regulations. Certification from a recognized First Assistant Program is required. Qualifications Job Requirements: Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program and completion of a recognized Surgical First Assistant program. Anatomy and Physiology, sterile technique, medical terminology, instrumentation, and medical equipment knowledge. Sterilization techniques; Operating Room instruments and supplies; medical terminology. Two years OR Scrub Technician experience Certified Surgical Technician, Certified Surgical First Assistant Certification (CSFA) BLS.