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 First Assist Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting opportunity in Rochester, New York? Dive into a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment with guaranteed 36.0 hours weekly and a competitive weekly pay of $2942.0. As a First Assist RN in Rochester, you will play a crucial role in surgical procedures, providing direct assistance to surgeons during operations. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the success and safety of surgeries, making a tangible impact on patient outcomes. Join our team and experience the TLC Culture at TLC Nursing, where we pride ourselves on being nurse-founded. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our priority. In addition to this unique experience, enjoy the following benefits as part of our comprehensive package: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Take the next step in your career and apply today to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Rochester, New York. Your expertise as a First Assist RN is needed, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team.