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Surgery Rnfa Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA PRN

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 ...

Travel RN First Assist

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.

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 ... We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA opening. Apply today and ...

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 ... We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA opening. Apply today and ...

Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA

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 ...

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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 Virginia is $2,158.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,650.00 and $2,421.15 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.

Infographic showing various Surgery Rnfa job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,243 per year, or $54 per hour.

Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA

HCA HealthONE Rose

Richmond, VA • On-site

$40.83 - $61.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Registered Nurse First Assist RNFA

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 Qualifications

Utilizes 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:

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA)
  • Registered Nurse
  • Registered Nurse Diploma, or Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree

Chippenham Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

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.