Perioperative RN First Assistant - Elevate Surgeries

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Plainsboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,049 - 95,701; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation and benefits program

Prepaid tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading academic medical center is seeking a qualified RN First Assistant (RNFA) to collaborate with surgeons and provide high-quality patient care in the perioperative setting. The ideal candidate should be a Registered Nurse licensed in New Jersey with certifications in Advanced and Basic Cardiac Life Support. Responsibilities include acting as a first assistant during surgeries, maintaining infection control, and ensuring proper patient care protocols. This position offers a competitive hourly salary between $43.59 and $69.47, based on experience and education.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in New Jersey.
• Requires Advanced and Basic Cardiac Life Support certifications.
• Demonstrated competency in surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with healthcare team to implement patient care plans.
• Acts as first assistant to surgeons during operations.
• Maintains infection control protocols and proper patient positioning.

Skills

Intraoperative competency

Surgical anatomy knowledge

Effective communication

Education

Registered Nurse - NJ

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Job description

A leading academic medical center is seeking a qualified RN First Assistant (RNFA) to collaborate with surgeons and provide high-quality patient care in the perioperative setting. The ideal candidate should be a Registered Nurse licensed in New Jersey with certifications in Advanced and Basic Cardiac Life Support. Responsibilities include acting as a first assistant during surgeries, maintaining infection control, and ensuring proper patient care protocols. This position offers a competitive hourly salary between $43.59 and $69.47, based on experience and education.