Vancouver Coastal Health

Cardiac Surgical Assistant

Vancouver Coastal Health$80K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Must be a member of the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
  • Valid Full or Surgical Assist licence from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
  • Proven surgical skills essential for assisting in procedures
  • Experience in cardiac surgery preferred
  • Ability to work full time, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in various cardiac surgical procedures
  • Harvest conduits for coronary bypass operations
  • Collaborate with surgeons and medical staff during surgeries
  • Ensure proper sterilization and preparation of surgical instruments
  • Monitor patient status during procedures

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in a well-respected team
  • Full-time position with a standard Monday to Friday schedule
  • Engagement in impactful cardiac health procedures
  • Collaboration with experienced surgical team
  • Work within a leading hospital healthcare environment
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Job Title:

Cardiac Surgical Assistant

Work Site

Vancouver General Hospital

Status:

Full time

Start Date:

Immediate

Compensation Type:

Alternative Payment Agreement

Vancouver General Hospital currently has an opportunity for an experienced Cardiac Surgical Assistant. We are looking for a Cardiac Surgical Assistant with strong surgical skills to join the team on a full time basis from Mondays - Fridays.

As Cardiac Surgical Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will:
  • Assist with cardiac surgical procedures
  • Harvest conduits for coronary bypass surgery


Qualifications

Education, Licensing, & Experience:
  • Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory
  • College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia - Licence - Full or Surgical Assist only
  • Surgical Skills - Mandatory


Closing Statement

Interested in applying? Feel free to reach out to Khuushali Raja, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor: [redacted] or click "Apply Now."

Please note that a resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position.

As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

About Vancouver Coastal Health

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is a publicly funded healthcare organization that provides a range of health services to residents in the Vancouver area. VCH is responsible for the delivery of hospital, community, and long-term care services, as well as public health and mental health services. The organization has a team of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and support staff, who work together to provide high-quality care to patients. VCH is committed to improving the health of the population it serves and works closely with community partners to address health issues and promote healthy living.
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