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Volunteer Rn First Assist Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Capstone Health

RN

Lodi, CA · On-site

$2.2K - $2.7K/day

Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) Lodi, CA Specialty: Operating Room (OR) Position Type: Travel ... Voluntary Insurance Benefits * Completion Bonus * Equal Employment Opportunity * And more!

Bestica

Travel Nurse RN - First Assist

Lodi, CA · On-site

First Assist * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 07/27/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 10 hours, days * Employment Type: Travel 254115 OR First Assist RN Day Shift/M-F 0630-1500 ...

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What is the difference between Volunteer Rn First Assist vs Surgical Technologist?

AspectVolunteer Rn First AssistSurgical Technologist
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, First Assist certificationPost-secondary education, Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, assisting surgeons during proceduresOperating rooms, preparing surgical instruments, assisting during surgeries
Industry UsageUsed in healthcare settings requiring RN-level skills for surgical assistanceCommonly employed in surgical teams for instrument handling and setup

The Volunteer Rn First Assist and Surgical Technologist roles both support surgical teams but differ mainly in credentials and scope. The Volunteer Rn First Assist is an RN with specialized training to assist during surgeries, while the Surgical Technologist focuses on preparing instruments and assisting under supervision. Both roles are vital in surgical settings, but the RN First Assist typically has more advanced medical training and responsibilities.

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RN First Assistant, Cardiac Surgery

RN First Assistant, Cardiac Surgery

Community Medical Centers

Fresno, CA • On-site

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Title

RN First Assistant

Job Description

Provides direct patient care in the surgical environment and works collaboratively with the surgeon and other team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Works under the direct supervision of the surgeon during the intraoperative phase. The RN First Assistant (RNFA) may not concurrently function as the Scrub Nurse while functioning as an RNFA.

Benefits

Opportunities for you!

  • Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes
  • Direct impact on quality patient care
  • Comprehensive relocation package and concierge service
  • Progressive sign-on incentive paid over time for eligible candidates
  • Time and a half after 8 hrs +
  • Free Continuing Education and certification including BLS, ACLS and PALS
  • Tuition reimbursement, education programs, and scholarships
  • Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority
  • 403(b) retirement plan with up to 7% matching contributions
  • Free parking and electric charging
  • Great food options with on-demand ordering

    • Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.

    We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page.

    Qualifications

    Education

    • Bachelor's Degree required

    • Successful completion of an RNFA program that meets the Association of Perioperative RN (AORN) standards required

    • Credentialed by the CHS Medical Staff Office as an Allied Health Professional and privileged to perform RN First Assistant standardized procedures required

    Experience

    • 1 year of relevant experience in area of specialty required

    Licenses and Certifications

    • RN - Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work within the state of California required

    • BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required

    • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification required within 180 days of hire or transfer into position

    • CNOR - Certified Operating Room Nurse from the Competency and Credentialing Institute (CCI) required

    • CRNFA - Certified RN First Assistant preferred

    Disclaimers

    • Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.

    • If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.

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