First Assistant Registered Nurse

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.RequirementsEighteen months of recent experience in an Acute Care Perioperative Nursing practice as both a scrub and circulating nurseActive RN LicenseDegree from an accredited nursing programSuccessful completion of an RNFA program that meets AORN recommended education standards for RN First Assistant programsBLS, ACLS, CNOR CertificationsBenefitsWeekly pay and direct depositFull coverage of all credentialing feesPrivate housing or housing allowanceGroup Health insurance for you and your familyCompany-paid life and disability insuranceTravel reimbursement401(k) matchingUnlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000Duties ResponsibilitiesFirst Assistant Nurses offer the skills needed to provide surgical preoperative patient care management, intraoperative surgical first assisting and postoperative patient care managementAssist 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 AgencyMedPro 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 ExperienceÃ'.If qualified and interested, please call 954-740-8789 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. nursingcandidates@medprostaffing.com Compensation Information:Up to $56.46 / Hourly