Surgical RN First Assistant - Day Shift | Team-Driven OR

Baycare; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare in Tampa, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) for days. The RNFA provides operative assistance and team leadership under the surgeon, ensuring high-quality patient care and outcomes.

The role requires an Associates degree and nursing credentials, plus 3+ years in a surgical setting. Candidates must meet competency requirements including trocar placements and local injections with multiple surgeons.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of surgical related experience.
• Competency may require completion of assigned competencies and physician sign-off for 6 trocar placements with at least two different surgeons and 6 local injections with at least two different surgeons within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Proficient in the care of a patient population utilizing effective surgical and team management skills.
• Acts as a professional role model for other members of the surgical team.
• Works collaboratively with the surgeon and other health care team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Education

Associates Degree

Technical Program Completion or Degree

Job description

BayCare in Tampa, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) for days. The RNFA provides operative assistance and team leadership under the surgeon, ensuring high-quality patient care and outcomes.

The role requires an Associates degree and nursing credentials, plus 3+ years in a surgical setting. Candidates must meet competency requirements including trocar placements and local injections with multiple surgeons.