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Surgery Rnfa Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SA, RNFA - OR

Painesville, OH · On-site

$34.49 - $53.94/hr

Surgical Assistants -The Surgical Assistant works under the direction and supervision of the ... Pulling - Frequently (50 lbs) RNFA - The RNFA works under the supervision of the attending ...

Collaborate with surgeon and surgical team to ensure safe operative outcomes Perform RNFA duties during operative phase Scrub and circulate as needed when not functioning in RNFA role Maintain ...

RN First Assistant (RNFA) | Templeton, CA Take your surgical nursing career to the next level in beautiful Central California. Adventist Health Twin Cities is seeking an experienced RN First ...

The RNFA practices under the supervision of the surgeon in the Operating Room and Labor and Delivery Suite as a First Assistant. The RNFA will also function as a Perioperative Registered Nurse when ...

The development of specific technical skills enables the RNFA to assist the surgeon with specific intra-operative procedures that are beyond the scope of practice for registered nurses without RNFA ...

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How much do surgery rnfa jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for surgery rnfa in the United States is $2,177.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,663.46 and $2,442.31 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Surgery Rnfa position, and why are they important?

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 does a typical day look like for a Surgery RNFA?

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 is a Surgery RNFA job?

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.

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RN First Assistant (RNFA) - Surgery - 13 Weeks Contract

Talented Medicals Solution

Lodi, CA • On-site

$3.1K - $3.2K/wk

Contractor

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

RN First Assistant (RNFA) – Surgery – Contract

Facility: Adventist Health Lodi Memorial
Department: Surgery (RN First Assist)
Location: Lodi, CA
Address: 975 S Fairmont Avenue, Lodi, CA 95240
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift (M–F 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM) + Call
Call: Nights, weekends, and holidays
Hours: 40 Hours/Week (approx.)
Pay Rate: $78 – $80/hr
Estimated Weekly Pay: $3,120 – $3,200/week


Job Summary

Adventist Health Lodi Memorial is seeking an experienced RN First Assistant (RNFA) to support surgical procedures in the operating room. The RNFA will function directly with surgeons during operative procedures, assist with incision, dissection, suturing, and perioperative patient care while ensuring sterile technique and patient safety.


Requirements
  • Active RNFA experience (1–2 years required)

  • Perioperative nursing experience (preferred 2+ years)

  • Strong OR clinical experience

  • Ability to function as first assistant during surgical procedures

  • Experience with intraoperative patient management and sterile technique

  • Strong critical thinking and surgical support skills


Required Credentials
  • Active California RN License

  • Completion of an accredited RNFA program (AORN standards required)

  • CNOR Certification (Required)

  • BLS Certification (Required)

  • PALS Certification (Required)


Preferred Credentials
  • CRNFA Certification

  • AORN Membership

  • PALS/PEARS additional perioperative training


Setting
  • Operating Room (Surgical Services)

  • Inpatient Surgical Procedures

  • Perioperative Care Environment


Recruiter Contact

📩 Reach out to Recruiter Joseph – Fast-track submission available for qualified RNFAs

📞 520-924-8770
✉️ ojoseph@talentedmedicalsolutions.com