Perioperative RN First Assistant – Advanced OR Support

UCLA Health; California; On-site; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health in West Hills, CA is seeking an experienced RNFA to join the operating room team. The role provides advanced perioperative nursing care as circulating nurse, scrub nurse, and first assistant, adapting to the procedure and scope of practice.

You will collaborate with surgeons and the multidisciplinary surgical team to anticipate needs, deliver high-quality intraoperative support, and promote patient safety and efficiency across complex procedures.

Qualifications

• Advanced perioperative nursing care for complex procedures.
• Experience as circulating nurse, scrub nurse, and first assistant when applicable.
• Collaborates with surgeons and surgical team to anticipate needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide intraoperative assistance and promote safe, efficient patient care.
• Serve as clinical resource and mentor perioperative staff.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

Circulating nurse

Scrub nurse

First assistant (RNFA)

Job description

UCLA Health in West Hills, CA is seeking an experienced RNFA to join the operating room team. The role provides advanced perioperative nursing care as circulating nurse, scrub nurse, and first assistant, adapting to the procedure and scope of practice.

You will collaborate with surgeons and the multidisciplinary surgical team to anticipate needs, deliver high-quality intraoperative support, and promote patient safety and efficiency across complex procedures.