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Why a Surgeon’s Surgical Assistant is Essential in the OR

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

With an expert RNFA or PA, procedures often run more smoothly and swiftly. By partnering with a staffing agency like Platinum Medical Staffing , hospitals and surgical centers can optimize their OR teams with experienced professionals who bring value through their skill and expertise.

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The Future of Surgical Assisting: Stronger Together

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

Flexible staffing solutions tailored to surgery centers and hospitals. A surgical assistant, working side by side with an RNFA or PA, brings a unique blend of expertise. Healthcare facilities can count on us to provide: Experienced professionals ready to work in demanding environments. Learn more about our staffing services here.

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NON-PHYSICIAN SURGICAL ASSISTANT UTILIZATION AND EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS – Luis F Aragon, CSA, LSA, RSA

NSAA

Fortunately, hospitals and other healthcare facilities are turning to non-physician providers to help offset that need. The US is facing a shortage of physicians, and that shortage is growing. The performance of certain complicated procedures often requires technical expertise on the part of both surgeon and the surgical assistant.

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The Rise of Staffing Surgical Assistants and RNFAs: A Game Changer for Healthcare Facilities

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

The healthcare industry is always evolving, and one trend making waves is the increasing demand for surgical assistants and Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs) through staffing agencies. As hospitals and surgery centers face tighter budgets and rising patient loads, the need for highly skilled surgical support is greater than ever.

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Challenges of Surgical Assisting with RNFAs, PAs, and Surgical Assistants

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

Transitioning Between Facilities Surgical assistants, RNFAs, and PAs often have to move between different hospitals and surgery centers. Learn more about how this benefits both healthcare facilities and professionals. This constant transition can lead to challenges in adapting to new environments, surgical teams, and equipment.

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How to Hire a Surgical First Assist: A Comprehensive Guide

SpecialtyCare

This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about hiring a surgical first assist , from understanding their role to identifying the right candidate for your hospital or surgical center. Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) A specialized certification for registered nurses who complete first assist training.

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6 best things to Look for before you hire a Surgical First Assistant—And How SpecialtyCare Can Provide them

SpecialtyCare

Whether youre a hospital administrator , surgeon , or operating room director looking to hire a Surgical First Assistant, it’s essential that the possess the skills necessary for ensuring smooth procedures and optimal patient outcomes. Our SFAs integrate smoothly into OR teams , ensuring consistent and reliable support.