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Job ID: 590929

Tech – First Assist

Portland, OR

Category: Tech

Weekly Hours: 40

Specialty: First Assist

Posted: 10/2/2026

Salary: $2475.20/week

Temporary

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Job Description

Job Summary:
Provides assistance to the primary surgeon during surgical procedures, ensuring optimal patient care through exposure, hemostasis, tissue management, and other technical functions. Works closely with the surgical team to maintain a sterile environment and facilitate successful outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and position patients for surgery, ensuring proper visualization of the operative field.
  • Assist in controlling bleeding, harvesting grafts, and closing incisions.
  • Verify availability and setup of surgical equipment and supplies according to the surgeon’s preferences.
  • Maintain the sterile environment of the operating room, including draping and instrument management.
  • Review patient medical records, diagnostic studies, and relevant documentation to support surgical planning.
  • Perform pre- and post-operative tasks to support continuous patient care and safety.

Qualifications:

  • Hold a valid Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) certification.
  • Possess current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Have at least two years of recent experience in the surgical field.
  • Demonstrate scrub experience and training as a surgical tech with first assistant skills.
  • Maintain current licensure and certifications as required by state regulations.

Benefits & Growth:

  • Gain experience in a comprehensive cardiovascular care environment.
  • Enhance surgical skills and knowledge through varied clinical exposure.
  • Join a team committed to whole-person care and continuous professional development.
Benefits
  • Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Travel reimbursement for assignments
  • Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
  • Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Why TactStaff?

Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of First Assist. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.

Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your First Assist career!

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