Travel Nurse RN - First Assist - $3,209 per week

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Lodi, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: First Assist
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 38 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Position Details

• Position: Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) / Operating Room RN
• Department: Operating Room (OR)
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Days, 8-Hour Shifts
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 Hours/Week

Schedule & Requirements

• Day shift schedule
• 40 hours per week guaranteed
• Functions as both OR circulator and First Assistant as permitted by privileges
• Must work collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative staff

Required Experience

• Operating Room (OR) experience required
• First Assistant experience required
• Experience assisting during surgical procedures throughout the perioperative process
• Strong knowledge of perioperative patient care standards, medications, and treatments

Required Certifications

• Active RN License
• RNFA certification/credentials (as required by facility)
• BLS (typically required)
• Additional certifications may be required per facility policy

Key Responsibilities

• Organize and coordinate patient care throughout the surgical procedure
• Function as a First Assistant during surgical incision, excision, and repair procedures
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and OR staff to ensure safe patient care
• Participate in preoperative patient assessments and surgical planning
• Maintain sterile technique and perioperative safety standards
• Assist with intraoperative patient positioning, exposure, hemostasis, and wound closure as appropriate
• Monitor patient status and support optimal surgical outcomes
• Demonstrate expertise in medications, treatments, and perioperative care practices

Quick Offer Process Referral Bonus Available Fast Submission & Interview Process

About Care Career

Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.

With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.

Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.

Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits
• Continuing Education
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits