Travel Nurse RN - First Assist - $3,536 per week

ProKatchers is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: First Assist
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Main OR – Operating Room RFNA for Davinci Robotics – Registered Nurse

Davinci Experience Required:

36 or 48hr/wk

Monday-Friday days shifts

On callresponsibilities per unit need (until 11pm only)

No weekends, holidays per unit need

Job Duties:
RNFA is a highly trained RN who must have both a CNOR certification and have completed an RNFA program which is offered through a college or university. Collaborates with the surgeon and the healthcare team in performing a safe operation with optimal outcomes for the patient. Practices perioperative nursing and must have acquired the necessary knowledge, skill & judgment specific to clinical practice in the operating room and in the RNFA role. Practices in collaboration with and at the direction of the surgeon in the operative phase of the perioperative experience. Performs duties of OR staff RN when not assigned in RNFA role-NYS license as a Registered Professional Nurse. Completion of an accredited RN First Assistant course. Robotic surgery experience preferred. Proficient in perioperative nursing practice-preferred scrubbing and circulating experience. No weekends, but will have evening call and rotating holiday requirements. CNOR required. Combined Circ/Scrub and RNFA role.

Job Requirements:
- RN License (NY License ONLY)
- Davinci Experience Required:

• Robotic Urology
• Robotic GYN
• Robotic Colorectal
• Robotic Surgical Oncology (whipples, gastrectomies, hernias, etc)
• Robotic Thoracic
• Robotic general surgery (gall bladders, appendectomies)

- CNOR Required
- Two (2) years Experience OR experience in a level 1 trauma preferred

Certification(s):
- BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)
- ACLS preferred (American Heart Association ONLY)
-CNOR Certification

ProKatchers Job ID #803856. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR RNFA

About ProKatchers

Founded in 2016, ProKatchers Inc. is a JCC-certified organization and a recognized leader in healthcare staffing. Named one of the Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) for 2023–2024, we are proud to be among the top-rated companies in our industry.

At ProKatchers, we offer both short- and long-term contracts, as well as travel opportunities for licensed and experienced healthcare professionals across the United States. We are committed to providing industry-leading benefits and personalized career support.

We understand that finding the right fit is about more than just a job—it’s about aligning your career with your lifestyle. That’s why our dedicated team of career specialists takes the time to get to know you and match you with assignments that meet your goals and aspirations.

ProKatchers has also been recognized by SIA as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work For—a testament to our employee-first approach. We specialize in placing clinical and allied health professionals in a wide range of healthcare settings, including acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centres, rehabilitation facilities, behavioural health canters, home and community health programs, urgent care clinics, and more.

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