Rn First Assistant- Or (casual Call, Variable Shift)
Bozemanhealthfoundation
Intraoperative surgical first assistant techniques
Preoperative patient assessment and planning
Postoperative patient management and discharge
The Registered Nurse First Assistant works in collaboration with the surgeon to achieve optimal patient outcomes through expanded perioperative clinical practice
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse First Assistant works in collaboration with the surgeon to achieve optimal patient outcomes through expanded perioperative clinical practice.
Essential duties include performing surgical first-assistant techniques such as tissue handling, hemostasis, and suturing during intraoperative procedures.
The position requires successful completion of an RNFA program and three years of operating room circulator experience with on-time education completion.
Matching Summary
The Registered Nurse First Assistant works in collaboration with the surgeon to achieve optimal patient outcomes through expanded perioperative clinical practice.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Intraoperative surgical first assistant techniques
Preoperative patient assessment and planning
Postoperative patient management and discharge
Collaboration with surgeon and healthcare team
Operating room circulator experience
Nice-to-have
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work in busy stressful environment
Professional demeanor and tactful discretion
Flexibility for variable shifts and call
Adaptability to new computer applications
Key Requirements
Montana Registered Nurse Licensure
CNOR certification
American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, PALS
Successful completion of RNFA program
Three years Operating Room Circulator experience
Three years surgical scrub experience preferred
Approved credential for Allied Health Professionals if working independently