Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. Demonstrates ... RNFA opening.
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. Demonstrates ... RNFA opening.
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. Demonstrates ... RNFA opening.
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. Demonstrates ... RNFA opening.
New
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. Demonstrates ... RNFA opening.
New
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. Demonstrates ... RNFA opening.
New
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. Demonstrates ... RNFA opening.
New
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. Demonstrates ... RNFA opening.
New
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. Demonstrates ... RNFA opening.
New
Arlington, VA · On-site
$54.66 - $88.54/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Position Title Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA), Open Heart Surgery (CVOR) Purpose & Scope: The RN First Assistant renders direct patient care as part of the perioperative role by assisting ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$54.66 - $88.54/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Position Title Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA), Open Heart Surgery (CVOR) Purpose & Scope: The RN First Assistant renders direct patient care as part of the perioperative role by assisting ...
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Position TitleRegistered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA), Open Heart Surgery (CVOR) Purpose & Scope: The RN First Assistant renders direct patient care as part of the perioperative role by assisting the ...
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
Position TitleRegistered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA), Open Heart Surgery (CVOR) Purpose & Scope: The RN First Assistant renders direct patient care as part of the perioperative role by assisting the ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Tuckahoe, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Tuckahoe, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Henrico, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Henrico, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Mechanicsville, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Mechanicsville, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Mechanicsville, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Mechanicsville, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Tuckahoe, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Tuckahoe, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN to join our healthcare family. Benefits ... Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
Retirement
The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is a key member of the surgical team, collaborating with surgeons and healthcare staff to provide safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. The role ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
Retirement
The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is a key member of the surgical team, collaborating with surgeons and healthcare staff to provide safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. The role ...
Norfolk, VA · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
The RNFA will immediately communicate any patient care issues verbally to the surgeon. About Agency MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services.
Norfolk, VA · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
The RNFA will immediately communicate any patient care issues verbally to the surgeon. About Agency MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services.
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ... We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA opening. Apply today and ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ... We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA opening. Apply today and ...
Mechanicsville, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ... We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA opening. Apply today and ...
Mechanicsville, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ... We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA opening. Apply today and ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ... We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA opening. Apply today and ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ... We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA opening. Apply today and ...
Tuckahoe, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ... We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA opening. Apply today and ...
Tuckahoe, VA · On-site
$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care. * Demonstrates ... We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA opening. Apply today and ...
Reston, VA · On-site
Retirement
PTO
Must hold certification/licensure as a CSA, LSA, RNFA, PA-C or NP. * Previous surgical experience as a First Assistant. * Ability to build and maintain business relationships and retain and grow the ...
Reston, VA · On-site
Retirement
PTO
Must hold certification/licensure as a CSA, LSA, RNFA, PA-C or NP. * Previous surgical experience as a First Assistant. * Ability to build and maintain business relationships and retain and grow the ...
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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.
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.
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.

$40.83 - $61.25/hr
Other
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 4 days ago
Hourly Wage Estimate: $40.83 - $61.25 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.
The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.
Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Chippenham Hospital, you'll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance, you will have all the resources you need to build the career of a lifetime.
Job Summary and QualificationsUtilizes principles of aseptic technique in creating and maintaining a sterile field.
Plans and provides equipment and supplies based on patient and physician needs.
Demonstrates competency in assisting surgeon as it relates to unit scope of care.
Demonstrates competency in perioperative nursing practice related to preoperative & postoperative nursing care.
Promotes cost containment while delivering quality patient care within the operating room.
Participates in on-call assignments and demonstrates flexibility to cover staffing as needed.
Demonstrates flexibility to perform other functions within Surgical Services to assist in the smooth operation of the department.
Requirements:
Chippenham Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Chippenham Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1972, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 460+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities located on the Southside of Richmond. We are the region's first choice for orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health and cardiovascular care. The Joint Commission awarded Chippenham Hospital the Gold Seal of Approval and named us a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures for advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and knee replacement and surgical care. We are also a Level I Burn Center and Level I Trauma Center.
"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing's future."
Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC
Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive
HCA Healthcare
Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA opening.