Registered Nurse First Assistant-Robotics

Registered Nurse First Assistant - Robotics OR

Location: Rochester, New York

Pay Rate: $85.00-$91.00/hr

Contract: Contract Assignment

Schedule: Monday-Friday day shifts

On-Call: Required, based on unit needs

Weekends/Holidays: No weekends or holidays

Start Date: 06/08/2026

Experience: Minimum 2 years OR experience preferred

Requirements: NY RN License, CNOR, BLS, DaVinci Robotics Experience


About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse First Assistant - Robotics OR for a contract assignment in Rochester, New York. This role requires strong robotic surgery experience, DaVinci system familiarity, and the ability to support complex surgical cases in a high-acuity operating room setting.


Responsibilities

• Provide RNFA support during robotic and general OR procedures
• Assist surgeons with exposure, retraction, suturing, and intraoperative support
• Support robotic urology, GYN, colorectal, thoracic, surgical oncology, and general surgery cases
• Maintain sterile technique and follow OR safety protocols
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, scrub staff, and circulating nurses
• Prepare for assigned cases and anticipate surgical team needs
• Participate in on-call coverage based on unit needs

Requirements

• Active New York Registered Nurse license required
• CNOR certification required
• Current AHA BLS certification required
• ACLS preferred, AHA only
• DaVinci robotic surgery experience required
• Experience with robotic urology, GYN, colorectal, thoracic, surgical oncology, and general surgery required
• Minimum 2 years of OR experience in a Level 1 trauma setting preferred
• Must be able to work Monday-Friday day shifts with on-call responsibilities
• Strong communication, surgical judgment, and teamwork skills required

We're excited to review your application and look forward to having you as part of our team.