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 and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in First Assist looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Lodi, California? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you! In this 13-week assignment, you will be part of a dynamic healthcare team, providing crucial support as a First Assist RN in a leading healthcare facility in Lodi, California. Your responsibilities will include assisting surgeons during operations, ensuring patient safety, and delivering top-notch care to patients in need. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly. Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2958.00, along with a range of benefits including a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off accrued from day one, eligible after 1 year of employment. Additionally, you can benefit from our 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for employee purchase, our Referral Program offering payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. Don't miss this opportunity to take your nursing career to new heights. Apply now and let TLC Nursing support you every step of the way!