Travel RN First Assist: OR, Day Shift, 26-Week Contract

American Traveler, LLC.; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an RN First Assist for the Operating Room in Kentucky. CNOR or RNFA certification and an active KY or compact RN license are required. The role supports a 26-week day-shift contract (0600-1430) with call every other day and every other weekend.

Responsibilities include assisting the surgical team with case setup, turnover, and perioperative care, while adhering to aseptic technique, nursing processes and safety standards. Benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license KY or compact.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• First Assist RN certification CNOR or RNFA.
• ADN or ASN required, BSN preferred.
• 2+ years First Assist nursing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique, surgical pharmacology, anesthesia adjuncts.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgical team in case setup, room turnover and cleaning between procedures.
• Perform needle and instrument counts and restock OR supplies.
• Provide perioperative nursing care from preoperative to recovery.
• Assist physicians during a variety of procedures and support efficient room turnover.
• Follow nursing process and AORN standards throughout the OR stay.
• Be fiscally responsible for surgical resources and supplies.

Skills

RN license (KY or compact)

BLS & ACLS

First Assist RN certification (CNOR or

RNFA

Education

ADN or ASN

BSN preferred

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an RN First Assist for the Operating Room in Kentucky. CNOR or RNFA certification and an active KY or compact RN license are required. The role supports a 26-week day-shift contract (0600-1430) with call every other day and every other weekend.

Responsibilities include assisting the surgical team with case setup, turnover, and perioperative care, while adhering to aseptic technique, nursing processes and safety standards. Benefits accompany the position.