With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care and is the nation’s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University. Howard University Hospital seeks to hire a Surgical Assistant in our Perioperative Care Department who will embrace our rich and historic tradition of excellence. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.
Salary: $67,482 - $107,971
The Surgical Assistant assists the surgeon as first or second assistant in the Operating Room. Assists surgeons in open heart and thoracic surgery, vascular surgery. Assist other surgeons in other types of procedures as requested.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Assistants.
• Two (2) years’ recent experience as a Surgical Assistant
• Licensed in the District of Columbia as a Surgical Assistant. BLS and/or ACLS Certification.

At Howard University Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering:

• Work life balance
• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
• Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation and sick leave and 403B retirement plan)

Please refer the Job description for details