Middletown, OH · On-site
The RN First Assistant (RNFA) collaborates with the surgeon in performing an invasive or operative procedure in a safe manner with optimal outcomes for the patient whose protective reflexes or self ...
Middletown, OH · On-site
The RN First Assistant (RNFA) collaborates with the surgeon in performing an invasive or operative procedure in a safe manner with optimal outcomes for the patient whose protective reflexes or self ...
Middletown, OH · On-site
The RN First Assistant (RNFA) collaborates with the surgeon in performing an invasive or operative procedure in a safe manner with optimal outcomes for the patient whose protective reflexes or self ...
Middletown, OH · On-site
The RN First Assistant (RNFA) collaborates with the surgeon in performing an invasive or operative procedure in a safe manner with optimal outcomes for the patient whose protective reflexes or self ...
Middletown, OH · On-site
The RN First Assistant (RNFA) collaborates with the surgeon in performing an invasive or operative procedure in a safe manner with optimal outcomes for the patient whose protective reflexes or self ...
Middletown, OH · On-site
The RN First Assistant (RNFA) collaborates with the surgeon in performing an invasive or operative procedure in a safe manner with optimal outcomes for the patient whose protective reflexes or self ...
Middletown, OH · On-site
The RN First Assistant (RNFA) collaborates with the surgeon in performing an invasive or operative procedure in a safe manner with optimal outcomes for the patient whose protective reflexes or self ...
Middletown, OH · On-site
The RN First Assistant (RNFA) collaborates with the surgeon in performing an invasive or operative procedure in a safe manner with optimal outcomes for the patient whose protective reflexes or self ...
Cincinnati, OH · 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.
Cincinnati, OH · 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.
West Chester, OH · On-site
Associate degree. | Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (e.g., CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This requirement may be ...
New
West Chester, OH · On-site
Associate degree. | Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (e.g., CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This requirement may be ...
New
West Chester, OH · On-site
Associate degree. | Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (e.g., CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This requirement may be ...
New
West Chester, OH · On-site
Associate degree. | Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (e.g., CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This requirement may be ...
New
Associate degree. | Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (e.g., CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment (NOTE: This requirement may be ...
New
Associate degree. | Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (e.g., CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment (NOTE: This requirement may be ...
New
Associate degree. | Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (e.g., CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This requirement may be ...
New
Associate degree. | Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (e.g., CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This requirement may be ...
New
... surgery The primary purpose of this position is to perform tasks which permit the surgeon to ... CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This ...
... surgery The primary purpose of this position is to perform tasks which permit the surgeon to ... CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This ...
... surgery The primary purpose of this position is to perform tasks which permit the surgeon to ... CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This ...
... surgery The primary purpose of this position is to perform tasks which permit the surgeon to ... CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This ...
... surgery The primary purpose of this position is to perform tasks which permit the surgeon to ... RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment (NOTE: This requirement may be waived ...
... surgery The primary purpose of this position is to perform tasks which permit the surgeon to ... RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment (NOTE: This requirement may be waived ...
Associate degree. | Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (e.g., CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This requirement may be ...
Associate degree. | Must be certified in an approved Surgical Assistant program (e.g., CFA, SCS, CRNFA, RNFA or PA-C) within the first twelve months of employment. (NOTE: This requirement may be ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$39.29 - $50.10/hr
Medical
Retirement
Contributes to the delivery of quality patient care by working with other surgical team members during the preoperative and immediate postoperative phases. * Clinical Practice- Possess expert ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$39.29 - $50.10/hr
Medical
Retirement
Contributes to the delivery of quality patient care by working with other surgical team members during the preoperative and immediate postoperative phases. * Clinical Practice- Possess expert ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$39.29 - $50.10/hr
Medical
Retirement
Contributes to the delivery of quality patient care by working with other surgical team members during the preoperative and immediate postoperative phases. * Clinical Practice- Possess expert ...
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$39.29 - $50.10/hr
Medical
Retirement
Contributes to the delivery of quality patient care by working with other surgical team members during the preoperative and immediate postoperative phases. * Clinical Practice- Possess expert ...
Under the direction of an attending surgeon, the CRNFA performs duties related to pre-operative ... RNFA graduate of program that meets AORN criteria and is accepted by CCI (preferred) 2-3 years ...
Under the direction of an attending surgeon, the CRNFA performs duties related to pre-operative ... RNFA graduate of program that meets AORN criteria and is accepted by CCI (preferred) 2-3 years ...
Liberty Township, OH · On-site
$37.80 - $57.98/hr
Contributes to the delivery of quality patient care by working with other surgical team members ... Completed an accredited RNFA program that meets the criteria set out in the AORN Standards for the ...
Liberty Township, OH · On-site
$37.80 - $57.98/hr
Contributes to the delivery of quality patient care by working with other surgical team members ... Completed an accredited RNFA program that meets the criteria set out in the AORN Standards for the ...
Under the direction of an attending surgeon, the CRNFA performs duties related to pre-operative ... RNFA graduate of program that meets AORN criteria and is accepted by CCI (preferred) 2-3 years ...
Under the direction of an attending surgeon, the CRNFA performs duties related to pre-operative ... RNFA graduate of program that meets AORN criteria and is accepted by CCI (preferred) 2-3 years ...
Under the direction of an attending surgeon, the CRNFA performs duties related to pre-operative ... RNFA graduate of program that meets AORN criteria and is accepted by CCI (preferred) 2-3 years ...
Under the direction of an attending surgeon, the CRNFA performs duties related to pre-operative ... RNFA graduate of program that meets AORN criteria and is accepted by CCI (preferred) 2-3 years ...
Under the direction of an attending surgeon, the CRNFA performs duties related to pre-operative ... RNFA graduate of program that meets AORN criteria and is accepted by CCI (preferred) 2-3 years ...
Under the direction of an attending surgeon, the CRNFA performs duties related to pre-operative ... RNFA graduate of program that meets AORN criteria and is accepted by CCI (preferred) 2-3 years ...
$637.08 - $909.87
4% of jobs
$909.87 - $1.2K
2% of jobs
$1.2K - $1.5K
10% of jobs
$1.6K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$1.5K - $1.7K
22% of jobs
The median wage is $1.9K / yr.
$1.7K - $2K
24% of jobs
$2.2K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$2K - $2.3K
16% of jobs
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$2.5K - $2.8K
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$637
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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.
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.
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.
Full time/72 hours per pay
7:00AM-7:30PM
A clinically competent, registered professional nurse responsible for the direct and indirect care of patients based on established standards. The RN First Assistant (RNFA) collaborates with the surgeon in performing an invasive or operative procedure in a safe manner with optimal outcomes for the patient whose protective reflexes or self-care abilities are potentially compromised. Responsible for knowledge and implementation of the mission, vision and values of Atrium Medical Center.
Education
Must be a graduate of an accredited program of professional nursing. BSN preferred. Must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse form the State of Ohio. Must have current Certification in Operating Room Nursing and attended a First Assistant Program including clinical hours.
Training and/or Experience
Must possess current hospital experience (within past five years) two of those years must have been in Operating Room Nursing. CNOR certification, as well as be an FA Certification required.
Skills
Must be willing to work with acutely ill patients, including emergency situations.
Works independently as well as functioning as a team member and charge nurse as assigned. Capable of adapting to changing environment. Practice is consistent with Ohio Board of Nursing standards and regulations and the Standards, Recommended Practices and Guidelines of the Association of Operating Room Nurses.
Working Conditions
Potential for exposure to communicable diseases, odors, infections, radiation, etc.
Able to work in a very busy, stressful environment.
