TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified OR RN in Springfield, Oregon, 97477!
Job Title
RN First Assistant – Operating Room (OR)
Location
Springfield, OR | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Days, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM | OB Call Rotation (One Week On / One Week Off)
Key Responsibilities
- Function as a First Assistant in the operating room under the direct supervision of surgeons, performing tasks such as suturing, providing exposure, and controlling bleeding
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, OR technicians, and other surgical team members to deliver patient care in accordance with State Nurse Practice Act, AORN standards, and regulatory guidelines
- Provide first assist support for OB-GYN procedures including C-sections and robotic surgery, as well as general surgery including robotics
- Participate in OB call coverage on a rotating basis (one week on, one week off), with a focus on supporting overnight surgical needs
- Adhere to departmental policies, procedures, and physician orders throughout all phases of surgical care
Required Qualifications
- Active Oregon RN License
- Successful completion of an RNFA program meeting AORN standards
- RNFA credentialing through either the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or the National Commission for the Certification of Surgical Assistants (NCCSA)
- Placement on the Oregon RNFA Registry
- Minimum of 2 years of RNFA experience
- Prior travel nursing experience required; local candidates will not be considered for this position
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Strong background in OB-GYN surgery, including C-sections and robotic-assisted procedures
- Experience in general surgery, including robotic surgery
- Comfort with on-call responsibilities, particularly overnight coverage in a surgical setting
Why Join Us
- Play an integral role in the growth and safety of an expanding OB-GYN service line, with meaningful impact on surgical outcomes and program development
- Gain valuable experience supporting a dynamic surgical team in a facility investing in advanced robotic and OB-GYN surgical capabilities