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) with a specialty in First Assist seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Bakersfield, California? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated professionals like you to join our dynamic team for an 18-week opportunity. In this role, you will play a crucial part in surgical procedures, providing expert assistance to surgeons in the operating room. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the operating room is set up correctly, preparing and sterilizing instruments, and assisting with patient care before, during, and after surgery. Your expertise in First Assist will be instrumental in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting positive surgical outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of supporting our healthcare professionals. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly. Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. Take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, participate in our Referral Program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services. If you are ready to embark on an enriching travel healthcare assignment in Bakersfield, California, and make a real difference in patient care, apply now and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing.Recommended Jobs
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