Registered Nurse First Assistant / RNFA CVOR

UT Health East Texas

Tyler, Texas

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Tyler, Texas
POSTED
30+ days ago
Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) in Tyler, TX. 

 

Why Join Us? 

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team: 

  • UT Health Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system, serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our Midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program, and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
Responsibilities:

The RNFA and/or First Assist practices in collaboration with and at the direction of the surgeon during the intraoperative phase of the perioperative experience.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

  • Associates Degree in Nursing (A.D.N.) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) from an accredited school.
  • Completion of an accredited first assistant educational program.
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Texas.
  • CNOR certification
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care

  • Minimum 2 years operating room experience

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified

About the Company

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UT Health East Texas