Travel Registered Nurse First Assist Job

Overview Registered Nurse – First Assist in Lodi, California, United States. Start date: 07/13/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Shift: 5x8 days (8‑hour days). Weekly pay: $2,864–$2,973 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Setting: hospital operating room services as a travel assignment. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $2,864–$2,973 per week Guaranteed hours: 0.0 Contract duration: 13 weeks Shift: 5x8 days (8‑hour shifts) Start date: 07/13/2026 Setting: hospital operating room services Responsibilities Organize and facilitate the patient’s care while in the operating room (OR) Coordinate the overall care of the patient between the surgeon, anesthesiologist, and room staff Function as the first assistant during surgical incision, excision, and repair of pathology throughout the perioperative period on procedures with granted privileges Participate in preoperative assessment and planning for selected surgical patients in collaboration with the healthcare team in the preoperative location Regularly demonstrate subject matter expertise regarding medication, treatment, and patient care standards Provide intraoperative patient care and OR support in accordance with perioperative policies; collaborate with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and continuity of care Requirements Active California Registered Nurse license (RN) and eligibility to practice as a first assistant under granted privileges Perioperative nursing experience or prior first‑assist experience preferred Ability to participate in preoperative planning and intraoperative care within an operating room setting Education: Nursing degree (ADN or BSN) from an accredited program Demonstrated knowledge of perioperative medication and patient care standards; strong communication with surgical team and adherence to sterile technique Benefits and Support Benefits information not specified in this posting. Assignment includes dedicated support through the travel staffing team for the duration of the contract. #J-18808-Ljbffr