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Rn Robotic First Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$100 - $125/hr

RN First Assist Department: 7420-Surgery & Recovery Employment Type: Full Time Location: 14662 ... Our surgeons are supported by state-of-the-art robotics. Our Values * Put Patients First * Empower ...

$65 - $85/hr

RN First Assist Department: 7420-Surgery & Recovery Employment Type: Full Time Location: 14662 ... Our surgeons are supported by state-of-the-art robotics. Our Values * Put Patients First * Empower ...

RN First Assist

Aliso Viejo, CA ยท On-site

$150 - $200/hr

RN First Assist Department: 7420-Surgery & Recovery Employment Type: Full Time Location: 14662 ... Our surgeons are supported by state-of-the-art robotics. Our Values * Put Patients First * Empower ...

RN First Assist

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

$100 - $125/hr

RN First Assist Department: 7420-Surgery & Recovery Employment Type: Full Time Location: 14662 ... Our surgeons are supported by state-of-the-art robotics. Our Values * Put Patients First * Empower ...

Registered Nurse First Assist

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$38.42 - $64.34/hr

Cases-general, ortho, robotics, GYN, vascular, neuro, spine * 23 Operating Rooms * Rate of pay may ... CERTIFIED RN FIRST ASSIST Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to ...

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How much do rn robotic first assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for rn robotic first assistant in the United States is $28.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RN Robotic First Assistant?

RN Robotic First Assistants are registered nurses who have specialized training to assist surgeons during robotic surgical procedures. They work directly with the surgical team, helping to manage the robotic equipment, provide patient care before, during, and after surgery, and ensure the safety and efficiency of the operation. Their responsibilities may include instrument exchange, tissue manipulation, and troubleshooting robotic systems. RN Robotic First Assistants require additional certification beyond their RN license, such as training in first assisting and robotics. This role combines advanced nursing skills with technical expertise in robotic surgery.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an RN Robotic First Assistant?

To thrive as an RN Robotic First Assistant, you need an active RN license, perioperative nursing experience, and specialized training or certification in robotic-assisted surgery. Familiarity with robotic surgical systems like the da Vinci Surgical System and proficiency with sterile techniques and surgical instrumentation are essential. Excellent teamwork, communication, and critical-thinking skills help you anticipate surgeon needs and adapt to dynamic operating room situations. These abilities ensure safe, efficient surgeries and optimal patient outcomes in technologically advanced surgical environments.

How does an RN Robotic First Assistant collaborate with surgeons and the surgical team during robotic procedures?

As an RN Robotic First Assistant, you will work closely with surgeons and the entire surgical team to ensure the smooth operation of robotic procedures. Your responsibilities include preparing and positioning the patient, managing robotic instruments, and assisting the surgeon directly at the bedside with tasks such as tissue retraction, suction, and suturing. Effective communication is critical, as you'll need to anticipate the surgeon's needs and coordinate with circulating and scrub nurses. This collaborative environment requires strong technical skills and adaptability to evolving surgical technologies.

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RN First Assist ( RNFA ) Main OR

Oro Valley, AZ โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 5 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing the operating room with instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment, and assist with opening sterile supplies.

  • Help move, position, prep, and drape patients for surgical procedures, and assist the surgical team during operations by retracting tissue, exposing the operative field, providing homeostasis, and assisting in incision closure.

  • Support the surgeon as a First Assistant or additional assistant within scope of practice during surgical procedures.


Job description

This Full time RNFA " RN First Assist" position is scheduled for day shift and is also scheduled to be on call as needed at Oro Valley Hospital.

What you'll do:

At Oro Valley Hospital you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients before, during, and after surgery.

Oro Valley Hospital has 6 OR's is an all private-room acute-care hospital where technology and skilled professionals come together to provide compassionate, customer-focused care. Our key services include a robust orthopedics program using the da Vinci robot - minimally invasive and robotic assisted joint replacement surgery, minimally invasive and robotic assisted general surgery, gastroenterology and many others!

What we offer:

Our nurses enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, flexible scheduling, 100% licensure/certification renewal reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $20K for student loan payments.

Position Purpose

The Surgical First Assist functions as a First Assistant or as an additional assistant to the surgeon, within scope of practice. Provides scrub and/or circulating nurse services within scope or practice in the operating room during surgical procedures and assists surgical team, as needed, in any other capacity.

Some of the duties of a surgical first assist include - Assists in preparing rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment. Assists with opening of sterile supplies. Assists in moving, positioning, prepping, and draping patients for surgical procedures. Assists the surgical team during operative procedures, anticipating needs of surgeon. Functions as assistant to surgeon, as evidenced by retracting tissue and exposing the operating field during operative procedures, providing homeostasis during surgical procedures and assisting in closure of incisions.

Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements

Education Required:Successful completion of an Accredited Surgical First Assistant (RNFA, CFA, or CSA) program (in addition to "Certification" - see below )

Experience:Two (2) years OR experience as Surgical Tech or RN required.

One (1) year First Assistant experience strongly preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:

Required:

For CSA or CFA, current certification and BLS required.

For RNFA unrestricted Arizona RN license, CNOR certification

BLS Basic Cardiac & ACLS ( American Heart Association or American Red Cross)

CRNFA to be completed within 9 months of employment.

Must also be able to provide Documentation of 100 cases as a First Assistant in the past 2 years for credentialing process through Medical Staff Services dept.

Oro Valley Hospital (OVH) is a 176-bed hospital that also has a freestanding emergency center, Skilled Nursing Unit, and large physician group. With these varied access points, you have your choice of settings in which to work. OVH's culture centers around providing safe, quality care to patients, but also to foster a work environment based on teamwork, commitment to a shared goal and recognizing employees for all they do to care for our patients. Often described as a "family," the staff at OVH take pride in doing the best they can to care for their community. OVH is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME