Travel RN First Assistant, Operating Room - $3,622 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: First Assist
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assistant), RN, OR

City/State: Bakersfield, California

Shift: 8H Days Days 5x8s, call required, EOW, 08:00:00-16:00:00

Contract Length: 98 weeks

Start Date: 06/22/2026

Job Description:

The RNFA will be responsible for assisting physicians as directed in the Operating Room. Scrubbing is required. This position involves workings with a variety of cases including orthopedics, neurology, gynecology, and general surgery. Call and weekend shifts are required based on rotation. The facility uses Cerner for electronic medical records.

Responsibilities:

• Assist physician as directed in the operating room.

Requirements:

• Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Experience in Ortho, robotics, neuro, and gynecology (SW) required.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #18422484. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:OR,08:00:00-16:00:00

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

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