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Registered Nurse First Assistant - Surgical Services (Per Diem)

Montage Health•Monterey, CA
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About The Position

The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is directly responsible to the Director of Surgical Services and functions under the direct supervision of the surgeon. The RNFA provides first-assist services during surgical procedures, performs perioperative nursing responsibilities, and ensures high-quality patient care throughout the surgical experience. The position requires 10-hour shifts and per diem call. Compensation is $89.37 to $119.53 per hour, based on years of applicable experience. Shift differentials are $5.50 per hour for evening shifts and $8.00 per hour for night shifts; the hours worked determine when a differential is paid.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of perioperative nursing experience.
  • Knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology, and operative technique relevant to the procedures for which the RNFA will assist.
  • Successful completion of an accredited RNFA program that includes didactic instruction and a minimum of 120 clinical hours.
  • California Registered Nurse license.
  • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification.
  • ACLS certification before completion of orientation and independent assignment.
  • CNOR certification.
  • Completion of the Medical Staff credentialing process for Advanced Healthcare Providers.
  • Availability for 10-hour shifts and per diem call.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
  • PALS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide first-assist services during surgical procedures.
  • Perform perioperative nursing responsibilities.
  • Ensure high-quality patient care throughout the surgical experience.
  • Complete the Medical Staff credentialing process for Advanced Healthcare Providers.
  • Pass orientation and initial competency assessment before independently caring for patients requiring the applicable skill, and complete and pass all annual competencies.

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