Registered Nurse First Assist

ISO Workforce Allliance • Granite City, IL

4h • $80 - $90

About The Position

ISO Workforce Alliance is currently seeking a Licensed Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) in the state of Illinois with a minimum of two years of operating room experience. This role is ideal for a highly skilled perioperative nurse who is comfortable working in fast-paced surgical environments and assisting surgeons across a variety of procedures while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and surgical care.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Illinois
• Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA)
• Minimum of 2 years of operating room experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certification
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile technique, and perioperative patient care
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and clinical decision-making skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience assisting in General Surgery
• Experience assisting in Orthopedic Surgery
• Experience assisting in Endoscopic procedures
• Experience working in high-volume surgical environments

Responsibilities

• Function as a Registered Nurse First Assistant during surgical procedures
• Provide direct surgical assistance to the operating surgeon including tissue handling, suturing, and maintaining hemostasis
• Assist with preoperative patient preparation, intraoperative procedures, and postoperative patient care
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and operating room staff to support efficient surgical workflow
• Ensure adherence to hospital policies, surgical protocols, and infection control standards
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of surgical procedures and patient care

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation ($80–$90/hr depending on experience and assignment)
• Weekly direct deposit
• Flexible contract opportunities with the ability to choose assignments that match your schedule and expertise
• Dedicated recruiter and support team throughout the hiring and onboarding process
• Opportunities for contract extensions and long-term placements
• Access to a wide network of healthcare and educational facilities across multiple states
• Streamlined onboarding and credentialing support
• Professional placement support with ongoing communication and advocacy with client facilities

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed