Surgical RN First Assistant (RNFA) – OR Specialist

Cynet HealthStaff; Mauston (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff seeks an experienced RN-FA for a 6-month assignment in Wisconsin. The ideal candidate holds a current Wisconsin RN license, has OR/Surgical experience, and will obtain BLS certification within six months.

As the RN First Assistant, you will assist the surgeon with exposure, hemostasis, and closure, prepare sterile supplies and drapes, help position the patient, and support the team under hospital policies to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of related operating room/surgical experience preferred.
• Current RN license in Wisconsin.
• BLS certification within 6 months of hire.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Completion of an accredited RN First Assistant (RNFA) program or similar.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon with exposure, hemostasis, and closure during surgery.
• Prepare and organize sterile supplies, instruments, equipment, and drapes.
• Position the patient safely for procedures in accordance with policy.
• Support visualization and use appropriate techniques for hemostasis.
• Safely operate surgical tools and assist in wound closure and drainage.

Skills

OR experience

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Wisconsin RN license

BLS certification within 6 months

Graduate of accredited nursing program

RNFA program completion

Job description

Cynet HealthStaff seeks an experienced RN-FA for a 6-month assignment in Wisconsin. The ideal candidate holds a current Wisconsin RN license, has OR/Surgical experience, and will obtain BLS certification within six months.

As the RN First Assistant, you will assist the surgeon with exposure, hemostasis, and closure, prepare sterile supplies and drapes, help position the patient, and support the team under hospital policies to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.