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Surgery Rnfa Jobs in North Carolina (NOW HIRING)

... RNFA - First Assist RN Registered Nurse! Focus Staff is seeking a traveling First Assist RN to assist and work alongside a surgeon during preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care.

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How much do surgery rnfa jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average weekly pay for surgery rnfa in North Carolina is $1,978.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,511.54 and $2,219.23 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Surgery RNFA?

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.

What does a Surgery RNFA do?

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 skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Surgery RNFA?

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 cities in North Carolina are hiring for Surgery Rnfa jobs?

Cities in North Carolina with the most Surgery Rnfa job openings:

Infographic showing various Surgery Rnfa job openings in North Carolina as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, and 55% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $102,889 per year, or $49.5 per hour.

Pediatric Surgery APP - Levine Children's Hospital- Charlotte, NC

Floyd Healthcare Management

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

If it's possible, you will find it at Atrium Health-the leading community-focused academic healthcare system serving North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. We invite experienced APPs to discover all that we can do when we bring healing hearts, inquisitive minds and visionaries together. in our Pediatric Surgery team at Atrium Health Levine Children's General Surgery in Charlotte, NC.

Position Highlights

  • Mon-Fri, 10- 12 hour shifts 
  • Night & possible weekend call 
  • Conventional
  • Opportunities for teaching with surgery residents & exposure

Candidate Highlights

  • Pediatric, OR, ICU, and/or NICU experience preferred
  • CPNP- AC and RNFA or PA-C required
  • Energetic & flexible
  • Detail oriented
  • Personable

About the Practice/Facility

  • Joining 5 MDs, 3 APPs, 6 RNs
  • Growing practice
  • LCH ranked #1 in state by U.S. News & World Report

The pediatric surgery program at Atrium Health Levine Children's is the largest in the Charlotte region and one of the largest in the state. Plus, it's the only children's hospital in the Charlotte region recognized by U.S. News & World Report and is named a Best Children's Hospital in multiple pediatric specialties. Along with Levine Children's Hospital being the home to the only Level I pediatric trauma center in the Charlotte region.

When you join Atrium Health, you will be welcomed into a culture that celebrates and respects the contributions a team can make together. Practice where your voice is valued, your passion for advancing medicine is rewarded, and you get the resources and support you need to thrive personally and professionally. In our nationally-renowned integrated health system, you can work alongside the most advanced minds in medicine to improve medicine, and redefine care for all.


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About Atrium Health Floyd

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Atrium Health Floyd, based in Rome, GA, US, is a leading healthcare provider that has been dedicated to improving the well-being of its community since 1942. Working under the industry of medical services and healthcare, they provide a wide variety of clinical and supportive services, including a full range of acute care services, a family birth center, and a state-of-the-art cancer center. As a part of Atrium Health, their mission is to improve health, elevate hope, and advance healing - for all, echoing their commitment to the health and wellness of the communities they serve.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Rome, GA, US