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

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

In the high-stakes environment of the operating room, a surgeon’s success is rarely a solo achievement. Surgical assistants, RNFAs (Registered Nurse First Assistants), and PAs (Physician Assistants) are critical team members who directly impact the efficiency and safety of every procedure.

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Why Surgical Assistants Are Essential for Efficient Office Suites

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

Surgeons working in office suites or surgical centers rely heavily on their surgical assistants, RNFAs (Registered Nurse First Assistants), and PAs (Physician Assistants) to streamline procedures, save time, and reduce costs. Help optimize the use of operating room space and equipment. Why Choose a Staffing Agency?

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The Future of Surgical Assisting: Stronger Together

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

By combining their expertise, surgeries can become more efficient, outcomes can improve, and healthcare facilities can operate seamlessly. When professionals work together, they enhance the operating room dynamic. A surgical assistant, working side by side with an RNFA or PA, brings a unique blend of expertise.

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The Crucial Role of Surgical Assistants, RNFAs, and Physician Assistants in Spine Surgeries

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

Surgical Assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs), and Physician Assistants (PAs) are indispensable members of this team. RNFAs: Bridging Nursing and Surgery Registered Nurse First Assistants (RNFAs) bring a unique blend of nursing care and surgical expertise to the operating room.

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

NSAA

Having expert assistance can translate into shortening the time needed for anesthesia, increasing the safety of the procedure, reducing the surgical complication rates, and thus decreasing operating room costs. Understanding Costs of Care in the Operating Room. Retrieved from Healthcare Finance: [link] Christopher P.

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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. To meet these demands, facilities are increasingly turning to surgical assistants and RNFAs for support in the operating room.

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Day 1 in the OR: Finding Perspective in a Chaotic Case

The Circulating Life

This is the group of scrub techs and nurses that I worked with for the week. I had to find it, or find someone who could help me find it, before I could bring it back to the room. No one in the room knew me, and I desperately wanted to do well and demonstrate that I really was a competent OR nurse.