RN First Assistant – OR Perioperative Pro (Sign-On Bonus)

Piedmont Healthcare; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital seeks an experienced RN First Assistant to support operative procedures and perioperative care. You will act as an RNFA and occasionally as an RN circulator, ensuring safe, effective patient-centered care across the perioperative continuum.

The role requires a nursing degree, completion of an AORN RN First Assistant program, and current Georgia RN licensure. CNOR, BLS; ACLS/PALS preferred based on patient population. Sign-on bonus available.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a school of nursing.
• Completion of an AORN-RN First Assistant program, which includes didactic and clinical components.
• CNOR and BLS certifications required.
• Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• RN First Assistant preferred: CRNFA; ACLS and PALS may be required depending on patient population.

Responsibilities

• RNFA duties as operative and invasive procedures assistant.
• Deliver perioperative patient-family centered care in the OR and perioperative areas.
• Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes.
• Maintain credentials, privileges, and competency verification as required.

Education

Graduate from a school of nursing

AORN-RN First Assistant program

CNOR certification

BLS certification

Current Georgia RN license

Tools

CNOR certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital seeks an experienced RN First Assistant to support operative procedures and perioperative care. You will act as an RNFA and occasionally as an RN circulator, ensuring safe, effective patient-centered care across the perioperative continuum.

The role requires a nursing degree, completion of an AORN RN First Assistant program, and current Georgia RN licensure. CNOR, BLS; ACLS/PALS preferred based on patient population. Sign-on bonus available.