Travel Registered Nurse First Assist Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) to provide direct surgical assistance to surgeons during operative procedures. This role is ideal for RNs with perioperative experience and advanced surgical skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon during procedures by handling instruments, controlling bleeding, and providing wound exposure
• Prepare and position patients for surgery, ensuring optimal safety and comfort
• Perform preoperative and postoperative patient assessments and care
• Apply sutures, dress wounds, and assist with tissue manipulation as directed by the surgeon
• Monitor patients' vital signs and responses during surgery
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a sterile and efficient operating environment
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, interventions, and patient outcomes
• Ensure adherence to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
• Certified Registered Nurse First Assist (CRNFA) or completion of an accredited RNFA program
• Minimum 2-3 years of perioperative nursing experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and operating room protocols
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential travel stipends
• Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible assignments across the country

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specialized in First Assist seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Rochester, New York? Look no further! In this 13-week opportunity, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Rochester, known for its prestigious medical facilities and cutting-edge advancements in patient care. As a travel nurse, you'll bring your expertise to a new setting, collaborating with top-tier professionals and expanding your skill set in a dynamic environment. Your role as a First Assist RN will involve providing crucial support during surgical procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and assisting the surgical team with precision and care. Your attention to detail and clinical acumen will be instrumental in delivering high-quality patient care and upholding the highest standards of practice. With a competitive weekly pay of $2276.0, along with the assurance of 36.0 guaranteed hours, you can focus on what you do best while enjoying the benefits of this enriching travel healthcare assignment. Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, all tailored to support your professional journey. In addition to the rewarding nature of the role itself, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you are ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field, apply now and seize this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Rochester, New York. Your next adventure awaits!