RN Surgical First Assistant

2 days ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States Community Health Systems Full time
About the Role

The RNFA Surgical First Assistant plays a vital role in providing quality care to patients in the Operating Room at Northwest Medical Center. As a member of our surgical team, you will evaluate perioperative patients, plan, implement, and document surgical nursing care. You will perform surgical procedures under the supervision of a surgeon and function in a scrub and circulating nurse role.

Responsibilities
  • Evaluate perioperative patients and plan, implement, and document surgical nursing care.
  • Perform surgical procedures under the supervision of a surgeon.
  • Function in a scrub and circulating nurse role.
  • Adequately prepare for procedures/surgeries and anticipate physician's needs during procedures/surgeries.
Requirements
  • Requires an associate's degree, certification as a registered nurse first assistant (CRNFA), certification in perioperative nursing (CNOR), and at least 2 years of operating room experience.
  • Current Arizona RN license or compact state license.
  • Graduate of Surgical Assistant program NIFA with a Certification as an RNFA required.
  • American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross(ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) BLS.
  • ACLS Preferred.
About Northwest Medical Center

Northwest Medical Center is a 287-bed hospital with a commitment to providing safe, quality patient care. We strive to provide a culture of teamwork, respect, and appreciation for all staff, whether they care for patients directly or work in a support role. With employee appreciation celebrations throughout the year, opportunities for growth, and the satisfaction of being part of a hospital leading the way with accessible, convenient healthcare in Tucson, Northwest is a great place to work.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment.



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