Certified Surgical Assistant
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Fargo
Posted on: March 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Sanford Health is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled
Certified Surgical Assistant to join our progressive health care
team. The position will entail providing direct and comprehensive
assistance to surgeons and surgical teams during operative
procedures, ensuring that the highest standards of safety and
efficiency are maintained at all times. As a Certified Surgical
Assistant at Sanford Health, you will play a critical role in our
mission to deliver exceptional care in our state-of-the-art
facilities. Prepare operating rooms for surgery, ensuring all
necessary equipment is available and functioning properly Assist
surgeons during procedures, including passing instruments, holding
retractors, and helping to manage surgical equipment Ensure strict
adherence to sterilization techniques and infection control
protocols Work collaboratively with the surgical team to facilitate
effective communication and workflow Provide patient care before,
during, and after surgical procedures under the supervision of
healthcare professionals Assist in the training and development of
new staff or student surgical assistants Proficient in various
surgical techniques and operating room protocols Strong
understanding of patient safety and sterilization processes Ability
to work flexibly and reactively in a high-stress environment
Excellent communication and teamwork skills Detail-oriented with a
strong commitment to patient care Medical Insurance Dental
Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Certification from
the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
(NBSTSA) or equivalent Valid CPR certification
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