RNFA Registered Nurse First Assist - Full-time / Part-time

NOW HIRING: RNFA Registered Nurse First Assist in St. Louis, Missouri

An exciting opportunity is immediately available for the experienced Registered Nurse First Assist in the “Gateway of the West”!

What will be offered:

• Generous compensation
• Robust employee benefits package including pension plan
• Desirable work/life balance
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to work for an outstanding healthcare system

This award-winning academic hospital system is located within the greater St. Louis, MO area and offers a broad range of advanced medical services to patients within the surrounding communities. Services include 24/7 Emergency Care, Inpatient and Outpatient Surgery, Obstetrics/Women’s Health, and Radiation Oncology. The RNFA will have the pleasure of joining the team at a newly constructed facility that houses 10+ Operating Suites along with advanced, state-of-the-art equipment and an outstanding group of perioperative staff that are prepared to provide top-notch care to adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients.

The highly trained Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA will work alongside the surgeon to provide direct patient care in the operating room setting, assisting with a variety of procedures including Orthopedics, General Surgery, Colorectal, Bariatrics, Plastics/Cosmetic, Reconstructive Surgery, and Robotic for GI/GU cases. 

The First Assist will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care throughout the perioperative period, collaborating with members of the OR Team to ensure enhanced post-surgical outcomes. This role will be responsible for providing technical intraoperative support to surgeons and residents, maintaining sterile field and aseptic techniques, ensuring appropriate documentation, and remaining current with the latest evidence-based practices in surgery. Requirements will include active RN licensure, BSN, and completion of an RN First Assist Program that is recognized by AORN.

Living in the St. Louis, MO area offers a vibrant blend of cultural attractions, historical significance, and a thriving food scene. Known for its iconic Gateway Arch, the city boasts numerous museums, beautiful parks, and a diverse array of cute neighborhoods, each with their own unique charm. In their off time, the RNFA will enjoy catching a ball game, indulging in delicious BBQ, or exploring the rich history of the city.

The RN First Assist seeking an exciting opportunity to work alongside a strong group of surgeons, anesthesiologists, fellow First Assists and RN staff should apply today!