Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) - Operating Room Healthcare
Hickory, North Carolina Direct Hire May 6, 2026
Job Summary Homeland has partnered with a respected and dynamic healthcare system to hire a skilled and experienced Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) for a high-acuity, multi-specialty surgical environment in beautiful Hickory, NC. This Certified Surgical First Assist(CSFA) role is ideal for a surgical professional who thrives in a fast-paced, procedure-driven setting and is passionate about providing direct support to surgeons during complex cases. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, high-performing surgical team within a large operating room that supports a wide range of service lines.
As a Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA), you will work closely with experienced surgeons, nurses, and surgical staff in an environment that values teamwork, adaptability, and clinical excellence. You will gain exposure to diverse and complex procedures including general surgery, bariatrics, and other specialty cases. In this role, the Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) will provide critical intraoperative support across multiple specialties, working side-by-side with surgeons to ensure optimal outcomes. Success in this position requires advanced technical skills, the ability to anticipate surgical needs, and the flexibility to assist across a broad range of procedures in a high-volume surgical setting.
Responsibilities
Assist surgeons during procedures across multiple surgical specialties
Provide direct intraoperative support, including exposure, hemostasis, and wound closure
Maintain a sterile field and adhere to all surgical protocols and standards
Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure efficient and timely case flow
Promote and support patient safety throughout all phases of care
Adapt to a wide range of procedures and individual surgeon preferences
Requirements
Minimum education: Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program or approved military training program
Graduate of a CAAHEP-accredited Surgical First Assisting program required
Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) certification required
Minimum of 2+ years of first assist experience preferred
Additional Information
8- or 10-hour shifts available 6:30/6:45 AM – 3:30 PM or 6:45 AM – 5:00 PM
Flexible scheduling based on candidate preference
Call is required (approximately 14 shifts per 8-week schedule)
Call begins immediately following scheduled shifts
Includes weekday and weekend rotation, with weekend call required
8-week rotating schedule provided for consistency and advance planning
Benefits This position offers competitive pay, a $20K sign on bonus, as well as a comprehensive benefit package.
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EEO Notice Homeland LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Homeland LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Homeland LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
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