Cardiovascular Surgery RNFA

1 week ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Temple University Hospital Full time
Position Overview

We are seeking a highly qualified Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) with extensive experience in Cardiovascular Surgery and Heart and Lung Transplantation. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional skills in endoscopic vessel harvesting and demonstrate a commitment to providing outstanding patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Surgical Assistance: Act as a surgical assistant during various procedures under the direct supervision of the attending surgeon.
  • Nursing Roles: Serve as a circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse as needed.
  • Patient Assessment: Evaluate patient conditions, ensure a safe care environment, manage equipment, and oversee care provided by Surgical Technologists and support staff.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the cardiovascular surgery team to deliver high-quality patient care.
  • Procedure Assistance: Assist in a range of cardiovascular surgical interventions, including CABG, Aortic Reconstruction, complex valve surgeries, and more.
  • Professional Standards: Maintain the highest levels of integrity, professionalism, and clinical excellence.
Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (Required).
  • Accreditation: Graduate of an accredited nursing program with completion of additional training specific to RNFA, including a supervised clinical component (Required).
  • Experience: Minimum of three (3) years in Cardiovascular Surgery and Heart/Lung Transplantation (Required).
  • Intraoperative Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in intraoperative nursing practices, including tissue handling and instrument usage (Required).
  • Certifications: CNOR - Certified Nurse Operating Room (Required) and RN-LIC - Registered Nurse License (Required).
Work Schedule

This position typically follows a Monday to Friday schedule from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with call requirements every third weekend and potential weeknight calls.

Additional Information

All personnel at Temple University Hospital must be vaccinated or possess an agency-approved medical or religious exemption for COVID-19.



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