Surgical First Assistant
UCHealth • Steamboat Springs, CO • Posted July 08, 2026
About the Role
Description
Location: UCHealth UCHlth Yampa Valley Med Center, US:CO:Steamboat Springs
Department: YVMC OR
Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
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 se...
Location: UCHealth UCHlth Yampa Valley Med Center, US:CO:Steamboat Springs
Department: YVMC OR
Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
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 se...