Key Responsibilities Serve as a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) across a broad range of surgical specialties including robotics, bariatric, general, colorectal, ortho/spine, vascular, urology, and gynecology. Commit to working 3 of the 5 designated holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Orange, CA
Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – First Assist / RNFA
Location
Orange, CA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 4x10s or 3x12s (12:30–23:00) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) across a broad range of surgical specialties including robotics, bariatric, general, colorectal, ortho/spine, vascular, urology, and gynecology
Participate in an on-call rotation, with an estimated 8 call days per 6-week schedule, split evenly across RNFAs
Cover kidney call rotation Monday through Friday (18:00–06:00) and Saturday/Sunday 24-hour kidney call (06:00–06:00)
Cover general call rotation Saturday and Sunday (07:00–17:00) and holiday general call rotation (07:00–17:00); no kidney call on holidays
Maintain scrubbing and circulating proficiency across assigned surgical service lines
Commit to working 3 of the 5 designated holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day
Required Qualifications
Active RN license required; compact license must be in hand at time of submission
Minimum 3 years of scrubbing and circulating experience required
Minimum 1 year of RNFA experience required
Proficiency in robotics, bariatric, general, colorectal, ortho/spine, vascular, urology, and gynecology procedures
Must commit to all RTO and scheduling requests upfront at time of submittal; post-offer RTO may not be considered
Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible as a traveler (local candidates may be considered under separate terms)
Preferred Experience / Skills
Experience working in a high-volume surgical environment with diverse service lines
Familiarity with robotic-assisted surgical platforms
Prior travel nursing experience with demonstrated schedule flexibility
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, multi-specialty surgical setting with exposure to a wide range of advanced procedures
Communication devices required for the assignment may be provided or reimbursed at no cost to the clinician