Travel RN First Assist — Perioperative Expert in CT

MedPro Healthcare Staffing; Greenwich (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Travel reimbursement

Credentialing fees covered

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Greenwich, Connecticut. The assignment requires 18 months of perioperative nursing experience, RN licensure, and RNFA program completion.

Position features travel employment, 40 hours/week, 10-hour day shifts, and a 13-week assignment in Greenwich, CT. Benefits include housing options, credentialing support, and comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon by performing technical functions during surgery, including intra-operative retraction, hemostasis, 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.

Skills

First Assist

RN

CNOR

BLS

ACLS

RNFA experience

Education

RN degree from accredited program

RNFA program completion

Job description

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Greenwich, Connecticut. The assignment requires 18 months of perioperative nursing experience, RN licensure, and RNFA program completion.

Position features travel employment, 40 hours/week, 10-hour day shifts, and a 13-week assignment in Greenwich, CT. Benefits include housing options, credentialing support, and comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.