Travel Registered Nurse First Assist Job

Rochester, NY

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) to provide direct surgical assistance to surgeons during operative procedures. This role is ideal for RNs with perioperative experience and advanced surgical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the surgeon during procedures by handling instruments, controlling bleeding, and providing wound exposure
  • Prepare and position patients for surgery, ensuring optimal safety and comfort
  • Perform preoperative and postoperative patient assessments and care
  • Apply sutures, dress wounds, and assist with tissue manipulation as directed by the surgeon
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and responses during surgery
  • Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a sterile and efficient operating environment
  • Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, interventions, and patient outcomes
  • Ensure adherence to infection control, safety, and regulatory standards

Qualifications

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state(s)
  • Certified Registered Nurse First Assist ( CRNFA ) or completion of an accredited RNFA program
  • Minimum 2-3 years of perioperative nursing experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required
  • Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and operating room protocols
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and potential travel stipends
  • Housing and meal allowances (if applicable)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible assignments across the country

Job Description

Calling all adventurous Registered Nurses (RNs) with a knack for First Assist! Are you ready to take on an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York? This is your chance to showcase your specialized skills while exploring a new corner of the country. In this role, you will be at the forefront of surgical procedures, providing critical support as a First Assist RN. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth flow of operations and the well-being of patients. From prepping the operating room to assisting the surgical team, your attention to detail and quick thinking will make a real difference. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering round-the-clock recruiter support and personalized career guidance. We understand the unique needs of travel nurses, and we go the extra mile to assist with housing arrangements and licensing requirements, so you can focus on what you do best – delivering exceptional patient care. Join us and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance will be available starting the 1st of the month after hire, while Paid Time Off accrual begins on Day 1, with eligibility kicking in after 1 year of employment. Additionally, you can take advantage of our 401(k) plan after 1 year, becoming fully vested after 5 years. Aflac benefits are available for purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for connecting us with other healthcare professionals. For your well-being, our EAP provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to combine your passion for nursing with an unforgettable travel experience. Apply now and let your career soar to new heights with TLC Nursing!
Posted 2026-04-23

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