Job Description

PRN Surgical First Assistant Location: Sugar Land, TX Avant First Assistants, a trusted provider of surgical assistance services in Sugar Land, Texas, is seeking a qualified PRN Surgical First Assistant to join our team on an as-needed basis. We are known for our unwavering commitment to clinical excellence, precision, and superior patient care. In this role, you will work directly alongside surgeons to support the safe, efficient, and effective delivery of surgical procedures. The ideal candidate brings advanced clinical expertise, strong decision-making skills, and a deep commitment to surgical excellence. Why Join Avant? • Collaborate with a respected and experienced surgical team • Engage in complex, rewarding surgical cases • Enjoy flexible PRN scheduling that fits your availability • Be part of a professional, team-focused environment centered on exceptional patient care Ready to Apply? Submit your resume and certifications to be considered. We welcome applications from skilled professionals who are passionate about making a difference in surgical care. Responsibilities: Meet patients preoperatively and verify documentation and consent forms • Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and draping per surgical standards • Confirm that instruments and equipment are ready and functional • Participate in team briefings to review the surgical plan • Provide direct assistance to the surgeon (e.g., retraction, hemostasis, suturing) • Use advanced techniques and instruments to support precision during procedures • Maintain sterile technique and adhere to infection control protocols • Anticipate the surgical team's needs to facilitate procedural flow • Assist with patient transfer to recovery • Complete, accurate surgical documentation • Participate in post-op debriefings and quality improvement discussions Qualifications: • Current Surgical Assistant license issued by the Texas Medical Board • Certified by a recognized body (ABSA or NSAA required) • Active BLS or ACLS certification (AHA or equivalent) • Minimum 2 years’ experience in surgical assisting (hospital or outpatient setting) • Skilled in multiple surgical specialties, including cardiovascular, orthopedic, general, neurosurgery, and minimally invasive procedures • Strong communication and teamwork skills; proficient in medical terminology • Detail-oriented and able to manage high-pressure situations effectively • Foreign MDs must pass TOEFL Test About Company: Avant First Assistants LLC, established in 2012, has been delivering exceptional surgical support to surgeons, hospitals, and surgery centers. As a growing organization, we are seeking dedicated professionals who are goal-oriented and passionate about making a meaningful impact through outstanding service. We currently hold hospital contracts in Sugar Land, Cypress, and partner with several surgery centers across the Greater Houston area. If you share our commitment to excellence, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing top-tier surgical assistance.

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Relief, Flexible hours,

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