SpecialtyCare

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The CSFAs role is multifaceted, encompassing preoperative preparation, intraoperative support, and postoperative care. Key Responsibilities of a Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant The responsibilities of a CSFA are extensive and require a deep understanding of cardiothoracic anatomy, surgical techniques, and patient care.

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SpecialtyCare

JANUARY 30, 2025

The most recognized certifications include: Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) Provided by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). It should include: Required certifications (CSFA, CSA, RNFA, etc.) Situational awareness and the ability to anticipate a surgeons needs.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Strong Communication and Teamwork Skills Surgery is a team effort , and as such OR’s should try to hire a Surgical First Assistant that is an effective communicator and works seamlessly with the surgeon, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other OR personnel. What Makes a Strong SFA in the OR?

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