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Distal Biceps Tenodesis Surgical Assisting with Arthrex Techniques

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs) are essential in complex surgeries like distal biceps tenodesis. They provide critical intraoperative support, assisting with retraction, suturing, and maintaining a sterile field. Ready to enhance your surgical outcomes?

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

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Spine surgeries are intricate, demanding procedures that require the precision of a well-coordinated surgical team. Surgical Assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs), and Physician Assistants (PAs) are indispensable members of this team. Here’s a closer look at how they contribute to the success of spine surgeries.

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How to Hire a Surgical First Assist: A Comprehensive Guide

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Their responsibilities include: Positioning the patient before surgery to ensure optimal access for the procedure. Controlling bleeding using hemostatic techniques such as suturing and cauterization. Closing wounds using sutures, staples, or other closure methods. It should include: Required certifications (CSFA, CSA, RNFA, etc.)

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

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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. What Makes a Strong SFA in the OR?