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The Vital Role of a Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant in Modern Healthcare

SpecialtyCare

This article delves into the critical role of the Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant, their responsibilities, the training required, and the impact they have on patient care. What is a Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant? Assisting with patient positioning and sterile draping.

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Staffing Your Ambulatory Surgery Center For Success

Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

Regardless of what direction your ASC takes to bring surgeons on board, they should have a proven track record in outpatient surgery or prior experience in an ASC. Nursing Staff In addition to surgical staff, your ASC will need to hire nurses to prepare patients for surgery.

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