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Why a Surgeon’s Surgical Assistant is Essential in the OR

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

In the high-stakes environment of the operating room, a surgeon’s success is rarely a solo achievement. Surgical assistants, RNFAs (Registered Nurse First Assistants), and PAs (Physician Assistants) are critical team members who directly impact the efficiency and safety of every procedure.

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The Crucial Role of Surgical Assistants, RNFAs, and Physician Assistants in Spine Surgeries

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

Spine surgeries are intricate, demanding procedures that require the precision of a well-coordinated surgical team. While the surgeon often takes the spotlight, the success of these procedures relies heavily on the seamless collaboration of key players behind the scenes.

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The Rise of Staffing Surgical Assistants and RNFAs: A Game Changer for Healthcare Facilities

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

The healthcare industry is always evolving, and one trend making waves is the increasing demand for surgical assistants and Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs) through staffing agencies. To meet these demands, facilities are increasingly turning to surgical assistants and RNFAs for support in the operating room.

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How Surgical Assistants, RNFAs and PAs Aid in Treating Traumatic Fractures

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

Surgical assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs), and physician assistants (PAs) play a critical role in ensuring that these procedures go smoothly, efficiently, and successfully. Suturing and wound closure , which frees up the surgeon to focus on critical parts of the operation.

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Low-Cost Solutions for Surgery Centers: The Key to Recruiting Top-Quality Surgical Assistants

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

At Platinum Medical Staffing, we understand the crucial role that surgical assistants play in the operating room, and the importance of having a reliable and qualified team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.

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Congratulations to ARC/STSA’s 2023 Scholarship Recipients

ARC/STSA

Student Scholarship Recipients Emmaline Bello Eastwick College, Ramsey, New Jersey My overall goal is to be a surgical technologist who assists in trauma surgery. The ARC/STSA is proud to announce the recipients of the 2023 scholarship awards. Join us in celebrating these accomplished recipients, whose quotes are shared below.

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NON-PHYSICIAN SURGICAL ASSISTANT UTILIZATION AND EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS – Luis F Aragon, CSA, LSA, RSA

NSAA

The performance of certain complicated procedures often requires technical expertise on the part of both surgeon and the surgical assistant. Having properly certified assistants at surgery usually makes the operation go faster, safer and smoothly. RVUs, do not directly define provider compensation in dollar amounts.