Travel Nurse RN - Registered Nurse First Assistant in Lorain, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Registered Nurse First Assistant
Location: Lorain, OH
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

RN - OR First Assist (RNFA)

Location

Lorain, OH

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) in the operating room, supporting surgeons throughout surgical procedures
• Perform first assist duties including tissue handling, providing exposure, hemostasis, and wound closure
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes throughout the perioperative process
• Conduct preoperative patient assessments and contribute to postoperative care planning
• Adhere to sterile technique and infection control protocols in the OR environment

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Ohio or compact eligibility
• Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) certification or recognized RNFA training program completion
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Prior experience functioning in an OR first assist role

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CNOR certification preferred
• Experience across multiple surgical specialties
• Familiarity with a variety of surgical instruments, equipment, and techniques

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic surgical environment with a collaborative and skilled OR team
• Contract placement offering flexibility and competitive opportunities in the Lorain, OH area