WellSpan Health

RN - First Assistant (RNFA)

WellSpan Health • $212K *
Bakersfield, CA 93307In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
More than 3 months ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current RN license in California
  • Minimum 3 years of surgical nursing experience
  • Certification as a First Assistant (RNFA)
  • Strong understanding of surgical procedures and techniques
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with surgical teams
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Assist the surgeon during surgical procedures
  • Provide preoperative and postoperative care to patients
  • Monitor patient conditions and vital signs during surgery
  • Prepare and maintain the surgical environment and instruments
  • Educate patients and families regarding surgical processes

Benefits

  • Travel nurse opportunities with flexible hours
  • Potential for comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Opportunity for professional development and skill advancement
  • Work in a dynamic and supportive healthcare environment
  • Experience diverse surgical settings across multiple locations
Full Job Description
Details

Client Name
CommonSpirit Mercy Hospital Southwest
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
First Assistant (RNFA)
Job ID
33865876
Job Title
RN - First Assistant (RNFA)
Weekly Pay
$4082.0

Shift Details

Shift
4x10 Hour Day Shift
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
09/15/2025
End Date
02/02/2026
Duration
20 Week(s)

Job Description
The RN First Assistant carries out functions that will assist the surgeon in performing a safe surgical procedure with optimum results for the patient. The RN First Assistant practices perioperative nursing, functions directly under the supervision of the surgeon during the surgical procedure, and does not function simultaneously as the scrub nurse.

Client Details

Address
400 Old River Road
City
Bakersfield
State
CA
Zip Code
93311

About WellSpan Health

WellSpan Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides services to patients in central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. The system includes eight hospitals, over 19,000 employees, and more than 200 patient care locations. WellSpan Health offers a range of services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital-based care. The system is committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to the communities it serves. WellSpan Health was founded in 1998 through the merger of several local healthcare organizations.
Learn more about WellSpan Health
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
* Ladders Estimates

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