RN First Assistant - Per Diem, 10-Hour OR Shifts

Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Montage Health is seeking a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) to work under the surgeon’s supervision, providing first-assist during procedures and overseeing perioperative nursing tasks. The role focuses on high-quality patient care from pre-op to recovery.

Required: 2 years perioperative experience, California RN license, CNOR, ACLS; RNFA program completion preferred; per diem with 10-hour shifts and call requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years perioperative nursing experience.
• Knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology, and operative technique as it relates to the procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-assist services during surgical procedures.
• Perform perioperative nursing responsibilities.
• Ensure high-quality patient care throughout the surgical experience.

Skills

Perioperative nursing experience

Surgical anatomy knowledge

Operative technique knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

RNFA program completed

California RN license

CNOR

ACLS certification

PALS certification preferred

Job description

Montage Health is seeking a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) to work under the surgeon’s supervision, providing first-assist during procedures and overseeing perioperative nursing tasks. The role focuses on high-quality patient care from pre-op to recovery.

Required: 2 years perioperative experience, California RN license, CNOR, ACLS; RNFA program completion preferred; per diem with 10-hour shifts and call requirements.