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) with expertise in First Assist looking to take on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Templeton, California? This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2,612.6, guaranteed hours, and a chance to explore the beauty of the West Coast while utilizing your specialized nursing skills. In this role, you will play a crucial part in surgical procedures, providing direct patient care, assisting surgeons, and ensuring optimal outcomes for patients requiring surgical interventions. Your proficiency as a First Assist RN will be instrumental in supporting the surgical team, maintaining a sterile field, and collaborating closely with fellow healthcare professionals to deliver top-notch care to patients in need. Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only allows you to expand your clinical experience but also provides access to premium benefits in the industry. From a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, we prioritize your well-being and financial security. Additionally, you can enjoy paid time off, contribute to a 401(k) plan after one year, and take advantage of Aflac and our Referral Program for additional perks. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we are dedicated to ensuring your experience as a travel nurse is seamless and fulfilling. If you are ready to elevate your nursing career through a dynamic travel healthcare assignment in Templeton, California, apply now and embark on this exciting journey with TLC Nursing. Your expertise as a First Assist RN is valued and needed — seize this opportunity to make a difference while exploring the beauty of the Golden State.