RN First Assistant: Perioperative Care Specialist (Sign-On Bonus)

Piedmont Healthcare; Brookhaven (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking an experienced RN First Assistant to deliver safe and high-quality perioperative care in the OR and related areas. The role includes acting as an RN First Assistant during operative procedures and serving as an RN circulator when required.

The position requires graduate nursing education, GA RN licensure, and CNOR and RNFA program credentials, with 2+ years of perioperative experience. Certification in BLS, ACLS, and PALS is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a school of nursing and obtain RN licensure in Georgia.
• Completion of an AORN-RN First Assistant program with didactic and clinical components.
• Two years perioperative RN or RNFA experience; CVOR experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective perioperative and patient-family centered care in the OR and perioperative areas.
• Function as RN First Assistant during operative and invasive procedures and as RN circulator when needed.
• Maintain scope of practice, credentials, privileges, experience, and competency verification.

Skills

RN First Assistant

Circulator experience

Patient care

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license - GA

CNOR certification

AORN RNFA program

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking an experienced RN First Assistant to deliver safe and high-quality perioperative care in the OR and related areas. The role includes acting as an RN First Assistant during operative procedures and serving as an RN circulator when required.

The position requires graduate nursing education, GA RN licensure, and CNOR and RNFA program credentials, with 2+ years of perioperative experience. Certification in BLS, ACLS, and PALS is preferred.