Travel Nurse - Rn - Rnfa - Registered Nurse First Assist - $2936 / Week - Hiring Now

Jobtome; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 130,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Day-one health insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

401(k) matching

License/CEU reimbursement

Recruiter support

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing in Greenwich, CT seeks an experienced Surgical First Assistant RN for a 10-week travel assignment starting 11/16/2026. Travel pay: $2,936 per week. You will support surgeons through all phases of operative care and collaborate with the perioperative team.

The role emphasizes patient safety, sterile technique, and high standards of practice, with comprehensive benefits and clinical support from Fusion's team.

Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a Surgical First Assistant RN.
• Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA or CRNFA) credentials.
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon during operative procedures providing exposure and hemostasis.
• Position and prep patients for surgery following sterile protocols.
• Maintain sterile technique and patient safety throughout procedures.
• Monitor patient condition intraoperatively and respond to emergencies.
• Collaborate with anesthesia and nursing staff to ensure efficient workflow.

Skills

Surgical First Assistant RN

CSFA or CRNFA certification

RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse First Assist Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Greenwich, CT. Shift: Inquire Start Date: 11/16/2026 Duration: 10 weeks Pay: $2936 / Week

Travel Surgical First Assistant - Registered Nurse

• Company: Fusion Medical Staffing
• Location: Facility in Greenwich, CT

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Surgical First Assistant - Registered Nurse for a 10-week travel assignment in Greenwich, CT. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications:

• One year of recent experience as a Surgical First Assistant RN
• Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA or CRNFA) certifications
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulation
• Current BLS (AHA/ ARC) Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• ACLS (AHA/ARC) certifications
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary:

The Surgical First Assistant is responsible for providing advanced care directly assisting surgeons throughout surgical procedures. Responsibilities can include preoperative patient assessment, intraoperative assistance, and postoperative care management. The position requires exceptional surgical skills, critical thinking abilities, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics in the operating room environment.

Essential Work Functions:

• Assist the surgeon during operative procedures by providing exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions that help the surgeon perform a safe operation with optimal results for the patient
• Position, prep, and drape patients for surgery according to established protocols to ensure sterility and safety
• Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team by providing the appropriate surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment
• Perform wound closure, dressing application, and other technical tasks as directed by the surgeon
• Maintain sterile techniques and promptly address any breaches to ensure patient safety
• Monitor patient's condition intraoperatively, report changes to the surgeon, and respond appropriately to emergent situations
• Observe and document patient information as needed within scope of practice
• Actively participate in Universal Protocol and timeout to confirm patient identity, procedure, surgical site and adhere to all safety protocols
• Ensure the availability and functionality of surgical machines, instruments, and implants, addressing any issues promptly
• Collaborate with the surgical team, including anesthesiologists, circulating nurses, and scrub techs, to ensure efficient workflow and patient safety
• Stay informed on advancements in surgical techniques, robotics, and perioperative care through continuing education
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills:

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits Include:

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and Short-term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others;
we take care of you.

Other Duties Disclaimer:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

About Fusion Medical Staffing

Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and benefits that travelers deserve. At Fusion, you can seriously choose your own adventure!

Fusion's purpose is to ensure that everyone we touch has a better life. We strive to be humble, driven and positive in all our actions!

Specialty Fields

• Cardiopulmonary
• Cath Lab
• Home Health
• Laboratory
• Long Term care
• Nursing
• Radiology
• Therapy