Travel RNFA: OR First Assist (CRNFA, 2+ yrs)

American Traveler, LLC.; Rancho Mirage (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; 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

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an RN First Assist (RNFA) for a demanding Operating Room assignment in California. Candidates must hold CRNFA and an active CA RN license, with 2+ years of OR RNFA experience and prior charge/lead responsibilities.

Travel experience is required, with shifts 4x10 or 3x12 and on-call duties. Expect care across multiple specialties in a Level IV trauma center; comprehensive benefits are included for travel clinicians.

Qualifications

• Active CA RN license required at time of consideration.
• BLS and CRNFA certifications required; ACLS preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of OR RNFA experience required.
• Previous charge/lead experience required.
• Previous travel assignment experience required.
• Epic charting experience preferred but not required.
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred.
• Proficient in surgical first assist skills including suturing, tissue manipulation, clamping/cauterizing, and wound closure.
• Aseptic technique, instrument processing, PPE, and sterilization/disinfection skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Level IV trauma center with 26 operating rooms across main hospital and outpatient settings.
• Specialties include Cancer care, Orthopedics, and Cardiac with a hybrid vascular/cardiac suite.
• 4x10 (6:30-17:00) or 3x12 (6:30-19:00) day shift schedules available.
• Call required with every other weekend commitment.
• Float across Acute Hospital OR, ASC, Same Day Surgery, Orthopedics, GI, and Pain Management.
• Supports a wide range of surgical specialties including Bariatrics, Endo/Laparoscopic, General, Gyn, Neuro/Spine, Ortho/Total Joints, Podiatry, Robotics, Urology.
• Involved in Whipple, Total Joint Replacement, Robotic Surgery (Da Vinci, Mako), and Spinal Fusion.
• Provide first assist support across vascular, gynecology, orthopedic, neuro, cardiovascular, and robotic cases.
• On-call requirement of once per pay period with 60-minute call-back.
• RTO policies and holiday coverage requirements apply.

Skills

CRNFA certification

BLS certification

ACLS preferred

Active CA RN license

Charge/lead experience

Travel assignment experience

Surgical first assist skills

Aseptic technique / PPE

Epic charting experience

Tools

Epic charting

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an RN First Assist (RNFA) for a demanding Operating Room assignment in California. Candidates must hold CRNFA and an active CA RN license, with 2+ years of OR RNFA experience and prior charge/lead responsibilities.

Travel experience is required, with shifts 4x10 or 3x12 and on-call duties. Expect care across multiple specialties in a Level IV trauma center; comprehensive benefits are included for travel clinicians.