Surgical RN First Assistant - Part Time, Flexible

UnaSource Surgery; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 53,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

UnaSource Surgery Center is seeking a contingent Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) to join our surgical team in Troy, MI. The RNFA collaborates with surgeons and the preoperative team, providing advanced clinical support and serving as the first assistant during procedures.

The ideal candidate will have an RN license, completion of an AORN RNFA program, and at least three years of perioperative nursing experience, plus BLS.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited registered nurse program.
• Valid RN license.
• Successful completion of an AORN recognized RNFA program.
• Three years recent perioperative nursing experience.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates intra-operative first assisting skills: positioning, exposure, tissue handling, suturing, and wound dressing.
• Anticipates surgeon and team needs during procedures.
• Abides by aseptic techniques and safety standards throughout operative cases.
• Reports incidents per Center policy and maintains HIPAA compliance.
• Demonstrate competency in total joint and spine intraoperative nursing including circulating and scrubbing.
• Completes in-services and specialty education as required.

Skills

Intraoperative first assisting

Aseptic technique

Surgical anatomy knowledge

Equipment familiarity

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Initiative

Education

RN program graduate

RN license

AORN RNFA program

3 years perioperative nursing experience

BLS certification

Job description

UnaSource Surgery Center is seeking a contingent Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) to join our surgical team in Troy, MI. The RNFA collaborates with surgeons and the preoperative team, providing advanced clinical support and serving as the first assistant during procedures.

The ideal candidate will have an RN license, completion of an AORN RNFA program, and at least three years of perioperative nursing experience, plus BLS.