Travel Registered Nurse First Assist

MedPro Healthcare Staffing; New Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency seeks a Travel Registered Nurse First Assist for a travel assignment in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The role requires recent acute care experience and offers competitive pay, including benefits such as housing allowance, health insurance, and referral bonuses. The ideal candidate will assist in surgical procedures and provide comprehensive patient care in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Weekly pay and direct deposit

Full coverage of all credentialing fees

Private housing or housing allowance

Group Health insurance for you and your family

Company-paid life and disability insurance

401(k) matching

Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000

Qualifications

• Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care Perioperative Nursing practice.
• Active RN License in New Jersey.
• Successful completion of an RNFA program.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon during surgery by performing technical functions.
• Provide direct patient care as first assistant during operative procedures.
• Communicate any patient care issues to the surgeon immediately.

Skills

Surgical preoperative patient care management

Intraoperative surgical first assisting

Postoperative patient care management

Education

Degree from an accredited nursing program

Active RN License

Completion of RNFA program

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

CNOR Certification

Job description

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MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: First Assist
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/14/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel
  
  

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality First Assistant Registered Nurse (RNFA) for a travel assignment with one of our top healthcare clients.

Requirements

• Eighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care Perioperative Nursing practice as both a scrub and circulating nurse
• Active RN License
• Degree from an accredited nursing program
• Successful completion of an RNFA program that meets AORN recommended education standards for RN First Assistant programs
• BLS, ACLS, CNOR Certifications
  
  

Benefits

• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees
• Private housing or housing allowance
• Group Health insurance for you and your family
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000
  
  

Duties Responsibilities

First Assistant Nurses offer the skills needed to provide surgical preoperative patient care management, intraoperative surgical first assisting and postoperative patient care management

• Assist surgeon by performing technical functions during surgery, including intra-operative retraction, homeostasis, tissue manipulation, and wound closure.
• Provide direct patient care as part of the perioperative role, by acting as first assistant to the surgeon during operative procedures.
• The First assisting nurse / RNFA will perform first assisting under the direct supervision of the primary surgeon.
• The RNFA will immediately communicate any patient care issues verbally to the surgeon.
  
  

About Agency

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience.

If qualified and interested, please call for immediate consideration.

MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.

Key Words: Registered Nurse, RN, First Assistant, Contract Nurse, Travel Nurse, Agency RN, Travel RN, Nursing, Contract, Perioperative Nurse, RNFA

• Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.
  
  

MedPro Job ID #a0Fcx000004Mc4LEAS. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: First Assistant Registered Nurse Nursing: First Assist.

About MedPro Healthcare Staffing

No One Cares More for Caregivers Than MedPro. Focus on your patients, we’ll take care of the rest. MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of temporary and contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed happy nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. You deserve a travel experience that’s rewarding and memorable. One that allows you to DREAM big. EXPLORE often. And ACHIEVE greatness. The MedPro Experience delivers it!

• Access to nationwide travel assignments
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees
• Private housing or housing allowance
• Group Health insurance for you and your family
• Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• Access to our Clinical Nurse Liaison Team
• 401(k) matching
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500
• Personalized gifts delivered to your door step!
  
  

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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