Travel Nurse RN - First Assist - $3,637 per week

Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Beverly, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: First Assist
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/06/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

HIGHLIGHTS:

• At least two-three years of work as an operating room nurse required
• Current MA RN or Compact RN license required
• BLS required
• CNOR preferred
• Local candidates not accepted
• Cannot have worked perm/travel/PRN for any Beth Israel facility within the past 6 months
• Successful completion of additional education preparation specific to the role of RNFA including a supervised clinical component required
• Must have demonstrated clinical competency in the appropriate nursing practice as a RN Firsts Assistant
• Must demonstrate clinical competency in first assisting the surgeon (ie. hemostasis techniques, suturing, retracting etc.)
• Flu vaccine required (declinations not accepted)

MORE INFORMATION:

• Beverly Ambulatory Surgery Danvers, MA
• Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:
• Administers nursing care within the scope of hospital policies and procedures, Massachusetts state regulations and standards of practice issued by the American Nurses Association
• Serves as role model practitioner in compliance with established practice standards, policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, statutes and regulations as it relates to service specialty
• Collaborates and works in a team setting and shares the hospital CREATE values
• Consistently maintains a courteous, helpful, and professional manner with all interactions with all patients, their families and staff members
• Assists co-workers with tasks to help meet the needs of the Perioperative Services to ensure efficiency and patient flow
• Acts as an advocate for patients and their families
• Delivers care in a manner that preserves/protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality, and rights
• Understands the legal implications of charting and documentation of patient care
• In emergency/crisis situations, demonstrates effective decision making and prioritizing patient needs to initiate appropriate responses
• Participates in the quality improvement/quality assurance process at the unit level
• Checks the operative schedule in advance to preclude any conflicts of RNFA scheduling needs and communicates to Clinical Coordinator
• Uses surgical instruments safely and correctly
• Applies safe tissue handling, dissection, or cutting techniques based on assessment of tissue location, type, and patient's health status
• Considers anatomical and physiological implications when selecting, placing, and moving retractors to provide surgical site exposure to reduce injury
• Demonstrates proficiency in knot-tying techniques and chooses suture material and tech

Premier Medical Staffing, Benefits: - Weekly pay + direct deposit - Referral bonuses - CEU reimbursement after 1,040 hours - 24/7 on-call support - Day-one health, dental & vision - Joint Commission Certified

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