OR First Assist RN - Surgical Team Partner

IntelliResume; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 81,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an RN First Assist in Clackamas, OR to support the surgical team during intra-operative care. This full-time role offers hourly pay in the range of $59–$87, reflecting experience and credentials.

Responsibilities include pre-operative assessments, assisting during procedures, maintaining sterile technique, post-operative evaluation, and ensuring continuity of care across the surgical team. ADN required; Oregon RN license required; experienced candidates preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: ADN required.
• Experience: Experienced level required.
• Licenses & Certifications: Current RN License in Oregon

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-operative assessment and evaluation.
• Collaborate with the surgical team on the plan of care.
• Provide technical assistance to the surgeon during operative procedures.
• Handle and/or cut tissue, providing hemostasis as directed by the surgeon.
• Suture as directed by the surgeon.
• Evaluate the patient post-operatively according to facility protocols.
• Communicate information to maintain continuity of care.
• Function as an assistant in all surgical specialties at the direction of the attending surgeon.
• Assist with room preparation in collaboration with the Circulating Nurse and scrub person.
• Monitor free counted items on the sterile field and observe for breaks in sterile technique.

Skills

RN experience

Surgical teamwork

Education

Associate's Degree (ADN)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an RN First Assist in Clackamas, OR to support the surgical team during intra-operative care. This full-time role offers hourly pay in the range of $59–$87, reflecting experience and credentials.

Responsibilities include pre-operative assessments, assisting during procedures, maintaining sterile technique, post-operative evaluation, and ensuring continuity of care across the surgical team. ADN required; Oregon RN license required; experienced candidates preferred.