RNFA: Day Shift First Assistant, Mon-Fri (No Weekends)

OhioHealth Corporation; Jackson Township (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth Corporation seeks an RNFA to work under the surgeon's direction in a busy perioperative unit. Responsibilities include preoperative assessments, intraoperative assistance, and postoperative planning to optimize patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the surgical team and adherence to safety and quality standards. The position requires CNOR and RNFA credentials, plus robust perioperative knowledge.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; CNOR and RNFA credentials preferred.
• RNFA program completion per AORN recommendations.
• 2+ years OR nursing experience as circulator and scrub preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preoperative assessments and planning in collaboration with the team.
• Postoperative rounds and discharge planning participation.
• Intraoperative first assist duties under surgeon direction, including tissue handling and hemostasis.

Skills

RNFA proficiency

Perioperative collaboration

Team communication

Education

Associate degree

CNOR certification

RNFA program completion

Tools

Surgical instruments

Laparoscopic equipment

Robotic assistance

Job description

OhioHealth Corporation seeks an RNFA to work under the surgeon's direction in a busy perioperative unit. Responsibilities include preoperative assessments, intraoperative assistance, and postoperative planning to optimize patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the surgical team and adherence to safety and quality standards. The position requires CNOR and RNFA credentials, plus robust perioperative knowledge.