Surgical First Assistant RN

2 weeks ago


Stafford, Virginia, United States Mary Washington Healthcare Full time
Job Overview

Begin your day with enthusiasm, knowing that your contributions make a difference. Join our dedicated team.

Position Summary:

The Surgical First Assistant RN plays a crucial role in the operating room, assisting the surgeon during surgical procedures while also fulfilling the responsibilities of a Registered Nurse as required. This position is integral to the operational success of Mary Washington Healthcare, and the individual must exhibit a strong commitment to delivering exceptional service to patients, medical staff, and colleagues.

Incentive: $10,000 Sign-On Bonus available for external candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare the surgical environment and ensure patient readiness through effective positioning, prepping, and draping techniques.
  • Assist the surgeon with various closure techniques, including skin and subcutaneous closures, and apply hemostatic methods as necessary.
  • Maintain a secure peri-operative atmosphere by adhering to aseptic protocols throughout the surgical process.
  • Engage in patient transport and facilitate room turnover to optimize service efficiency.
  • Act as a Registered Nurse, circulating cases when required.
  • Provide education and mentorship to patients and fellow staff members.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of an accredited surgical first assistant program is mandatory.
  • A valid RN License from Virginia or a reciprocal compact state is required.
  • Certification as a Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) is essential.
  • AHA BLS Provider CPR certification is required upon hire.
  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred; Registered Nurses with an Associate's Degree must obtain their BSN within five years of employment.
  • Certification as a Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA) is preferred.

Mary Washington Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in our employment practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.



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