Travel Registered Nurse First Assist Job

Overview
Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) for a travel assignment in Templeton, California. Start date: 07/20/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Schedule: Days, 10-hour shifts (40 hours per week), four days per week. This perioperative services role supports patient care across the surgical continuum in a healthcare setting. Weekly pay range: $2,903 per week to $3,116 per week.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $2,903–$3,116 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Days, 10-hour shifts, four days per week (40 hours)
- Start date: 07/20/2026
- RNFA responsibilities in perioperative services
- Travel assignment in a perioperative care environment

Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care as RNFA in perioperative services, assisting the primary operating surgeon during surgical procedures and supporting perioperative care across preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care; coordinate, manage, provide, and delegate nursing activities in alignment with established Standards of Nursing Practice and facility policies.
- Act as a leader within the perioperative team, demonstrating professionalism, patient advocacy, and collaboration with the health care team; report to the Director of Perioperative Services.
- Maintain sterile technique and instrument handling, assist with positioning, suction, hemostasis, and instrumentation as directed; ensure accurate documentation and patient safety throughout the surgical experience.
- Uphold accountability as an expanded role of nursing practice, integrating the RNFA responsibilities with the perioperative workflow while adhering to applicable conduct standards.

Requirements
- Active California RN license
- RNFA certification or eligibility; perioperative nursing experience preferred
- Ability to work dayshift with 10-hour shifts (40 hours per week) on a 13-week assignment
- Demonstrated ability to work in a perioperative setting and collaborate effectively with surgeons and staff
- Capacity to meet credentialing, orientation, and facility policy requirements

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to facilitate start
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Extension opportunities for eligible assignments

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

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We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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