Surgical First Assistant

UCHealth
📍 Colorado Springs, CO, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

Description

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Memorial Hospital North, US:CO:Colorado Springs

Department: MHN First Assist

Work Schedule: PRN

Shift: Days

Pay: $38.72 - $58.08 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option

Summary:
Provides direct assistance to surgeon(s) during surgical procedures.

Responsibilities:


+ Positions patient using stabilizing equipment to give best exposure for surgical procedure while maximizing patient comfort and safety.

+ Provides visualization of the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning, and irrigation.

+ Utilizes appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.

+ Assists with body plane closure, application of wound dressings, and securing of drainage s...

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Job Details

  • Location Colorado Springs, CO
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 13, 2026