Travel Surgical First Assistant RN — Competitive Pay

Jobtome; Templeton (CA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive travel pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) match

Refer-a-friend bonus

24/7 recruiter support

Licensure and CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Surgical First Assistant - Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Templeton, CA. The role involves direct intraoperative support, preoperative assessment, and postoperative care management within a fast-paced surgical team.

You will work with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating staff to ensure safe, efficient procedures and exceptional patient care while enjoying competitive travel pay and a full benefits package.

Qualifications

• Surgical First Assistant RN experience
• CSFA or CRNFA certification
• Current RN license as per state regulation
• BLS (AHA/ARC) certification

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during operative procedures, providing exposure and hemostasis.
• Prepare, drape, and position patients for surgery per protocols.
• Anticipate surgeon needs, provide instruments and supplies.
• Perform wound closure and dressing application as directed.
• Maintain sterile technique and address breaches to ensure safety.
• Monitor patient intraoperatively and respond to emergent changes.
• Document patient information within scope of practice.
• Participate in Universal Protocol and timeouts to confirm patient identity and procedure.
• Ensure functioning of surgical machines, instruments, and implants.
• Collaborate with anesthesia, circulating nurses, and scrub techs for efficient workflow.
• Pursue continuing education on perioperative care and robotics.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory standards

Skills

Surgical First Assist RN

CSFA/CRNFA

RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Surgical First Assistant - Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Templeton, CA. The role involves direct intraoperative support, preoperative assessment, and postoperative care management within a fast-paced surgical team.

You will work with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating staff to ensure safe, efficient procedures and exceptional patient care while enjoying competitive travel pay and a full benefits package.