<p>Abrazo West Campus Hospital in Goodyear, Arizona is recruiting a PRN Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) to join its operating room team at a 200-bed acute care facility recognized for advanced surgical services across the West Valley. This role offers hands-on first-assist responsibilities across a high-acuity surgical program that includes the da Vinci Xi robotic platform, a Level I Trauma Center, and orthopedic, cardiovascular, and obstetric service lines. PRN flexibility makes this an ideal fit for an experienced CSFA seeking supplemental OR work in a technology-forward, collaborative environment.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>PRN / per diem employment status with flexible scheduling</li> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (eligibility based on employment status)</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Career development and continuing education opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>200-bed acute care hospital serving the West Valley communities of the greater Phoenix area</li> <li>Level I Trauma Center with full-spectrum surgical acuity</li> <li>da Vinci Xi robotic surgical platform — one of the most advanced minimally invasive systems available</li> <li>Loop-X intraoperative imaging system supporting spine and orthopedic procedures</li> <li>Active service lines include orthopedics, obstetrics, cardiovascular surgery, and general/robotic surgery</li> <li>First assistant scope includes surgical site incision, tissue exposure and retraction, hemostasis (injection, manual, topical, and energy-based methods), tissue manipulation and dissection, implant and drain management, and wound dressing application</li> <li>Pre-operative responsibilities include permit review, procedure confirmation with the attending surgeon, equipment selection, patient positioning, Foley catheter insertion/removal, and sterile draping per surgeon preference</li> <li>Collaborative OR environment with surgeon-specific preference protocols and a team committed to patient safety and outcomes</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active CFSA (Certified Surgical First Assist) or CSA (Certified Surgical Assistant) credential required</li> <li>Completion of a formal Non-Physician Surgical Assistant program accredited by CAAHEP required</li> <li>Minimum one year of surgical first-assist experience required</li> <li>Preferred: one year of experience specifically as a certified surgical technician — first assist</li> <li>Excellent communication and critical thinking skills essential to the role</li> <li>Ability to function independently and in collaboration with surgeons across multiple service lines</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Goodyear is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Phoenix metropolitan area, offering a high quality of life with a lower cost of living than many comparable Sun Belt markets. Residents enjoy year-round sunshine, access to the White Tank Mountain Regional Park, spring training baseball, and a rapidly expanding dining and retail scene. Top-rated schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and easy freeway access to downtown Phoenix and Sky Harbor International Airport make Goodyear an attractive destination for healthcare professionals at any career stage.</p>