RN First Assistant - OR, 7a-3:30p PRN | CNOR

BJC HealthCare; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Job summary

Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, Illinois, is seeking a skilled RNFA to serve as first assistant during surgical procedures in the operating room. You will work with surgeons to provide direct patient care and collaborate with the perioperative team.

Must hold RN license with 2–5 years of OR experience; CNOR or equivalent certification preferred. Schedule is PRN, 8-hour days (7:00 AM–3:30 PM), with a focus on high-quality perioperative care.

Qualifications

• RN license required and CNOR certification preferred.
• RNFA/First Assistant experience in perioperative setting.
• 2–5 years of experience in operating room required.
• CNOR, Certified First Assistant, or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delivers intraoperative patient care as first assistant to surgeons.
• Collaborates with perioperative team to plan and deliver care.
• Monitors patient status and adjusts care during surgery.
• Contributes to safety, efficiency and quality of nursing practice.
• Participates in professional development and ethical practice.

Skills

RNFA

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Tools

CNOR

Certified First Assistant

CERTIFIED RN FIRST ASSIST

Job description

Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, Illinois, is seeking a skilled RNFA to serve as first assistant during surgical procedures in the operating room. You will work with surgeons to provide direct patient care and collaborate with the perioperative team.

Must hold RN license with 2–5 years of OR experience; CNOR or equivalent certification preferred. Schedule is PRN, 8-hour days (7:00 AM–3:30 PM), with a focus on high-quality perioperative care.