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Cleveland Clinic RN First Assistant Intern in Cleveland, Ohio

The program you will be joining is one of the largest, most experienced cardiac and thoracic surgery groups in the world, our Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery cares for patients from all 50 states and around the world.

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Our surgeons offer virtually every type of cardiac surgery including elective or emergency surgery for heart valve disease, aortic aneurysm, coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, Marfan syndrome and other less common conditions.

This program also includes heart/lung transplants. You will perform in the First Assistant role alongside the surgeon and/or fellow/senior resident in cardiovascular and thoracic procedures. Within the role you will first assist in various duties during the surgical procedure such as coronary anastomosis, vein harvesting, suturing, etc. A review of the perioperative data for each case performed with Staff surgeons is an expectation in this role.

Performs cardiovascular and thoracic surgical preparatory procedures.

Various Shift are available.

Responsibilities:

  • Assists surgeon and/or senior resident in thoracic and cardiovascular surgical procedures.

  • Assists the surgeon during coronary anastomosis, implantation of prosthetic valves, resection of aneurysms, etc.

  • Functions as the surgical scheduling officer for the Department.

  • Reviews preoperative patient data with each staff surgeon.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Education:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current state licensure.

Certifications:

  • Registered Nurses (RN) must have Certification as a Nurse Operating Room (CNOR)

  • Enrolled the Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) course upon completion of the 90-day probationary period..

Complexity of Work:

  • Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Work Experience:

  • Minimum one year operating room experience.

Physical Requirements:

  • Manual dexterity to operate office equipment.

  • May require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting.

  • Good visual acuity through normal or corrected vision to normal range.

  • Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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