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RNFA (Perioperative Services)

Templeton, CA · On-site

$2.6K - $2.9K/wk

RN First Assistant (RNFA) | Templeton, CA Take your surgical nursing career to the next level in beautiful Central California. Adventist Health Twin Cities is seeking an experienced RN First ...

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Enloe Health

RNFA- Surgery (Full-Time, Varied)

Chico, CA

$53.41 - $73.92/hr

The RNFA practices under the supervision of the surgeon in the Operating Room and Labor and Delivery Suite as a First Assistant. The RNFA will also function as a Perioperative Registered Nurse when ...

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RNFA (Perioperative Services)

San Luis Obispo, CA · On-site

$3.1K - $3.2K/wk

URGENT NEED - RNFA (Perioperative Services) Facility: Adventist Health Sierra Vista Location: San ... Maintain sterile surgical environment and aseptic technique * Prepare and position surgical ...

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RNFA (Perioperative Services) (CNA)

Templeton, CA · On-site

$2.7K - $3.0K/wk

Call: 1 night per week + 1 weekend per month Position Summary & Responsibilities * Assist surgeon ... Completion of accredited RNFA program (required) * 3+ years scrub & circulate experience in acute ...

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How much do surgery rnfa jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for surgery rnfa in California is $2,148.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,642.31 and $2,409.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Surgery Rnfa position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Surgery RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assistant), you need advanced clinical skills, in-depth surgical knowledge, and must hold an RN license, a bachelor’s degree or higher, and formal RNFA certification. Mastery of surgical instruments, sterile technique, electronic medical records, and specialized perioperative equipment is crucial. Excellent teamwork, effective communication, and quick problem-solving make a candidate stand out in this high-stakes environment. These skills are essential for supporting safe and efficient surgical procedures while collaborating closely with surgeons and the surgical team.

What does a typical day look like for a Surgery RNFA?

A typical day for a Surgery RNFA involves collaborating closely with surgeons and the perioperative team to assist during various surgical procedures. Responsibilities include prepping patients, providing surgical site exposure, handling tissues, using surgical instruments, and assisting with suturing and wound closure. Outside of the operating room, RNFAs may participate in patient assessments, documentation, and post-operative care. The role requires flexibility, as case volume and surgical complexity can vary, and strong teamwork is essential for adapting to the dynamic surgical environment.

What is a Surgery RNFA job?

A Surgery RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assistant) is a specialized registered nurse who assists surgeons during procedures. They provide hands-on support by handling instruments, controlling bleeding, suturing, and ensuring patient safety. RNFAs work closely with the surgical team to improve efficiency and outcomes. This role requires advanced training beyond an RN license, often including certification and perioperative nursing experience.

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LOCUM Orthopedic Surgery Physician Assistant

Palm Careers

Downey, CA

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

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Job description

Orthopedic Spine Surgery Physician Assistant LOCUM Need in Los Angeles, CA!Assignment Overview
  • Position: Orthopedic Surgery PA or NP
  • Specialty: Complex Spine Surgery
  • RNFA Required
  • Coverage Dates: OctoberMarch (potential extension)
  • Credentialing: Approximately 90 days
  • California License Required


Schedule
  • 4 x 10-hour shifts
  • Weekend coverage every other weekend
  • Schedule adjusted with weekday time off when weekend coverage is worked
Patient Volume
  • Average 23 surgical cases per day, depending on complexity
Required Qualifications
  • Active California license
  • PA or NP with RNFA certification/experience
  • Demonstrated first-assist experience in complex spine surgery

Interested Submit Current CV for immediate consideration.