Surgical First Assistant RN

7 days ago


Stafford, Virginia, United States Mary Washington Healthcare Full time

Transform Your Career with Mary Washington Healthcare

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated RN First Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our surgical team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of patient care and satisfaction.

Job Summary:

The RN First Assistant will function as the surgical first assistant under the direction and supervision of the surgeon during the intra-operative phase of surgery. This role requires strong communication and teamwork skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with procedural setup and patient preparedness for specific procedures, ensuring accurate positioning, prepping, and draping.
  • Collaborate with the surgeon to perform skin closure, subcutaneous closure, and other hemostatic techniques.
  • Establish and maintain a safe peri-operative environment, adhering to aseptic techniques and protocols.
  • Participate in patient transport and room turnover to optimize service utilization and efficiency.
  • Function as a Registered Nurse and circulate cases as needed, providing exceptional patient care and support.
  • Serve as an educator, mentor, and resource to patients and colleagues, promoting a culture of excellence and teamwork.

Qualifications:

  • Graduation from a surgical first assistant program required.
  • Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state required.
  • Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) certification required.
  • AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.
  • BSN preferred; all Registered Nurses with an Associate's Degree in Nursing will be required to obtain their BSN within five years of hire.
  • Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA) certification preferred.

What We Offer:

As an Equal Opportunity Employer/Equal Access Employer, Mary Washington Healthcare is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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