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

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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

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Surgical Assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs), and Physician Assistants (PAs) are indispensable members of this team. Surgical Assistants: The Surgeon’s Right Hand Surgical Assistants are highly trained professionals who work alongside surgeons to ensure every aspect of the surgery proceeds smoothly.

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

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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

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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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Congratulations to ARC/STSA’s 2023 Scholarship Recipients

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Donna Evans Maine Medical Center School of Surgical Technology, South Portland, Maine I have seen some fascinating procedures since beginning my clinicals, and I often marvel at the skill of my preceptors and the importance of their role in the operating room. Carissa Manzo Mt. I love that this field has endless opportunities to learn.

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Low-Cost Solutions for Recruiting Surgical Assistants in Surgery Centers

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As the demand for surgical procedures continues to increase, so too does the need for qualified surgical assistants in the operating room (OR). However, many surgery centers face the challenge of high recruitment and training costs for these essential members of the surgical team.