Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years OR RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Deliver advanced surgical nursing care in a dynamic operating room environment, working alongside an expert team and utilizing state-of-the-art equipment, including Da Vinci robotics. This contract role seeks a highly skilled RN First Assist with independent Da Vinci robot experience and a strong foundation across multiple surgical specialties, including robotics, spine, ortho, laparoscopic, general, GYN, urology, vascular, and ENT. Youll play a critical role in all perioperative phases, caring for patients ranging in age from 18 to 101, with pediatric cases limited to ENT procedures.
Schedule/Hours:
- Day shifts preferred at the end of the week; 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts available
- Call requirement: one weekday call, plus two weekend shifts every six weeks (OR closed on national holidayscall may be required)
- Initial interview with clinical operations, followed by a second interview with hiring leadership
Qualifications:
- Current unencumbered RN license for Virginia or multi-state compact
- Active BLS certification and RNFA (required prior to submission)
- Minimum 2 years experience as RN First Assist
- Independent Da Vinci robot proficiency essential
- Prior travel nursing experience highly valued
- Scrub experience by end of day preferred
- Additional credentialing through BSMH required
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive preop, intraop, and postop nursing care
- Anticipate surgical team needs and operate surgical equipment and microscope
- Serve as the key coordinator for patient care and communication across hospital departments
- Maintain strict adherence to aseptic technique and quality improvement initiatives
- Assist in patient assessment, education, and discharge planning
- Coordinate and supervise delegated tasks based on staff competency and legal guidelines
If youre a compassionate, skilled RN First Assist eager to contribute to a high-performing surgical team, we encourage you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your surgical nursing career and make a profound impact on patient outcomes.