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RNFA or CST FA

Hilton Head Island, SC · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

RNFA OR CST FIRST ASSIST needed for busy dermatology practice to assist in patient care in a surgical setting. Must be able to multi-task, have good communication skills and the ability to learn EMR ...

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RNFA or CST FA

Hilton Head Island, SC · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

RNFA OR CST FIRST ASSIST needed for busy dermatology practice to assist in patient care in a surgical setting. Must be able to multi-task, have good communication skills and the ability to learn EMR ...

$110 - $160/hr

Two years as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in Orthopedic Surgery or another surgical subspecialty preferred. APRN with RNFA certification. Degree of Supervision Physician Assistant will ...

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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 South Carolina is $2,020.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,544.23 and $2,265.38 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 South Carolina are hiring for Surgery Rnfa jobs?

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

Infographic showing various Surgery Rnfa job openings in South Carolina as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $105,057 per year, or $50.5 per hour.

RNFA or CST FA

HILTON HEAD DERMATOLOGY & SKIN SURGERY CENTER

Hilton Head Island, SC • On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

RNFA OR CST FIRST ASSIST needed for busy dermatology practice to assist in patient care in a surgical setting. Must be able to multi-task, have good communication skills and the ability to learn EMR software. Schedule is M- Th. We would consider PT applicants as well. Must have active SC license and BLS/ACLS preferred.

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Company Description

Well established, busy dermatology/dermatological surgery practice with great established team.