Registered Nurse First Assistant

Registered Nurse First Assistant – Tyler, TX

Shift(s) available:
Day shift

Job types:
Full time and part time

Employer features:
Academic medical center, Health grades Specialty Excellence Award recipient, Level 1 trauma center, Offers sign on bonus, Teaching Hospital, Tuition Assistance

Salary: $70,000 to $108,000 per year

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Completion of an accredited RNFA program, including both didactic and clinical components
• Minimum of 2 years of operating room experience with surgical scrub and/or circulating duties
• Certification as a Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA) from a recognized body preferred
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification

• Assist the surgeon in the operating room by providing exposure, hemostasis, and other technical functions according to the surgeon's directives
• Conduct preoperative assessments, including reviewing patient history, to determine the appropriate plan of care
• Ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and prepared before surgery
• Provide postoperative care by assessing for complications, applying dressings, and offering pain management solutions
• Collaborate with the surgical team, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care throughout the surgical process

• Healthcare coverage:
  Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance

Entry level

Full-time