
This full-time Surgical Technician First Assist role supports the Cardiothoracic and Cardiovascular team at Kettering Health in Dayton, Ohio. The position combines scrubbing duties with advanced first-assisting tasks, including patient preparation, tissue dissection, suturing, and device implantation under surgeon direction. Key responsibilities involve managing sterile instrument flow, performing hemostasis, and providing on-call coverage with a 30-minute response time. The role appeals to candidates seeking to work within a not-for-profit system prioritizing patient safety and community health. It offers opportunities to mentor others in a teaching environment and function independently in a fast-paced operating room setting.












