Travel Registered Nurse First Assist Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) to provide direct surgical assistance to surgeons during operative procedures. This role is ideal for RNs with perioperative experience and advanced surgical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon during procedures by handling instruments, controlling bleeding, and providing wound exposure
• Prepare and position patients for surgery, ensuring optimal safety and comfort
• Perform preoperative and postoperative patient assessments and care
• Apply sutures, dress wounds, and assist with tissue manipulation as directed by the surgeon
• Monitor patients' vital signs and responses during surgery
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a sterile and efficient operating environment
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, interventions, and patient outcomes
• Ensure adherence to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
• Certified Registered Nurse First Assist ( CRNFA ) or completion of an accredited RNFA program
• Minimum 2-3 years of perioperative nursing experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and operating room protocols
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential travel stipends
• Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible assignments across the country

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in First Assist looking for an exciting opportunity in Templeton, California? TLC Nursing has a fantastic 13-week travel healthcare assignment just for you! In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care during surgical procedures, assisting the surgical team, and ensuring the safety and well-being of patients throughout the process. Your expertise as a First Assist RN will be invaluable in delivering top-notch patient care and support in the operating room. Join a team that values your skills and dedication. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment in Templeton is a success. Ready to make a difference while exploring the beautiful Central Coast of California? With a generous weekly pay of $2962.6, along with benefits like Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, this opportunity is not to be missed. Take advantage of Paid Time Off, 401(k) options after 1 year of employment, Aflac coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household. Seize this chance to enhance your career, help others, and experience the beauty of California. Apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way.