Surgical Assistant Nurse
1 week ago
At SSM Health, we are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse First Assistant to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced surgeons and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients.
SalaryThe estimated salary for this position is $41.77 per hour, reflecting the high level of expertise and experience required for this role. With a strong foundation in nursing and surgical assisting, you will be well-compensated for your skills and dedication.
About the JobThe Registered Nurse First Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring patient safety and comfort during surgical procedures. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Positioning patients to provide optimal exposure for surgical procedures, using stabilizing equipment when necessary to maximize patient comfort and safety.
- Implementing physicians' orders to provide visualization of the operative site, using appropriate techniques such as manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning, and irrigation.
- Utilizing techniques to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.
- Assisting with body plane closure, application of wound dressings, and securing drainage systems.
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:
- A completion of an RNFA program that meets AORN standards for RN first assistant education programs.
- Two years of registered nurse experience in an advanced surgical specialty.
You will be expected to hold the following licenses and certifications:
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA).
- Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).
- Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI).
This role is based in multiple states, including Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin. You can expect to work a standard 40-hour week in a fast-paced environment. We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and employee assistance programs.
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