Local Contract Surgical First Assistant

MARS Solutions Group is seeking a local contract Surgical First Assistant for a local contract job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Surgical First Assistant

Discipline: Allied Health Professional

Start Date: 06/30/2025

Duration: 13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift: 10 hours, days

Employment Type: Local Contract

Vivian Job title: Surgical First Assistant

Actual Job Title: Surgical Assistant

Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53215

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start date: 6/30/25

Shift: 10hr Day Shift (40)

Schedule: Day Shift, Variable Start time (am)

Specialty: SLMC - Surg Room

Job Summary:

This position is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The facility is a Level III Trauma Center and Level III NICU, with Magnet Designation and a Primary Stroke Center. The hospital has a total of 938 beds and 21 operating room beds.

Job Duties:

The surgical assistant will work with a variety of surgical specialties including Neuro/ENT, Orthopedic, General (Breasts/Plastics), Vascular, Laparoscopic, General Oncology, Genitourinary (GU), Gynecology (GYN), and Robotic procedures. The facility does not train agency staff on robotic procedures unless the candidate has a strong background and is contracted for more than one term.

Candidates should be prepared to discuss specific procedures they are familiar with, especially in Vascular, Robotic, and ENT specialties.

Job Requirements:

A minimum of 2 years of experience is required.

First-time travelers may need further approval or evaluation by the hiring supervisor and are generally not recommended.

Patient ratio is 1:1.

Required certifications include BLS for all roles (Surg Assistant, ORT, First Assist).

First Assist candidates must have a First Assist skills checklist; a general ORT checklist will not be accepted.

Skills required must match the surgical specialty the candidate is being hired for, as outlined above.

Experience with the following systems and equipment is required: EPIC, Alaris, and Pyxis.

Additional Details:

• Floating: Might float to Cath lab or CVOR for VASCULAR & Robotic procedures

• On-call:

• 30 min response time

• General / Neuro (8 Week call schedule)

• EOS call: 10 slots (Monday through Friday)

• 1-2 Weekends (Saturday and Sunday) subject to change based on department needs

• Holiday Call:

• Holiday Expectations: If Agency wants more information, please contact hiring supervisor

• Holiday weeks-Offer 4 10/hr or agency can work normal hours and request to not work (take unpaid) the Holiday

• Orientation: 1-1 weeks depending on Team and shift: (Subject to change based on unit needs)

• Work Hours Policy: Interviewing - Yes

MARS Solutions Group Job ID About MARS Solutions Group

At MARS Healthcare, we redefine excellence in healthcare staffing solutions.

Our unique culture prioritizes work-life balance and integration of productivity

and enjoyment in the workplace. We empower our team members to excel in

their strengths, foster innovation, and shape the future of healthcare

consulting. With our unwavering commitment to support and growth, we're

setting industry standards and making a difference in the healthcare staffing

industry. Benefits

Employee assistance programs

Continuing Education

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

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