Travel Registered Nurse First Assist Job

Templeton, CA

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 specialization in First Assist seeking an exciting new opportunity? Ready to take on a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of Templeton, California? Look no further! In this role, you will be providing expert care and support as a First Assist RN in a dynamic healthcare setting. Your responsibilities will include assisting surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating closely with the healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique needs of travel nurses and are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way. Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits such as Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to Paid Time Off from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and a range of additional perks including Aflac, a Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services. If you're ready to elevate your career as a First Assist RN in the vibrant setting of Templeton, California, apply now and take the next step towards a rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.
Posted 2026-02-18

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