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Distal Biceps Tenodesis Surgical Assisting with Arthrex Techniques

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

They provide critical intraoperative support, assisting with retraction, suturing, and maintaining a sterile field. Their medical expertise bridges the gap between the surgeon and patient, ensuring seamless communication and care.

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How to Hire a Surgical First Assist: A Comprehensive Guide

SpecialtyCare

Communication and Teamwork 5. Controlling bleeding using hemostatic techniques such as suturing and cauterization. Closing wounds using sutures, staples, or other closure methods. Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) A specialized certification for registered nurses who complete first assist training.

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6 best things to Look for before you hire a Surgical First Assistant—And How SpecialtyCare Can Provide them

SpecialtyCare

Strong Communication and Teamwork Skills What Makes a Strong SFA in the OR? Strong Communication and Teamwork Skills Surgery is a team effort , and as such OR’s should try to hire a Surgical First Assistant that is an effective communicator and works seamlessly with the surgeon, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other OR personnel.