Travel RN - Operating Room - First Assist

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN First Assist (RNFA) with cardiac and vascular expertise for a day shift travel contract requiring GA or compact RN license.

Job Details

• Work in an operating room setting with RN First Assist responsibilities,

• Day shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts, 6:30 to 19:00,

• Call required 1 day per week and 1 weekend approximately every four weeks, subject to departmental needs,

• Floating within facility and scope of practice, including to Main OR as needed,

• Care for cardiac, vascular, endovascular, and thoracic surgical patients,

Job Requirements

• Active GA or compact RN license required,

• CSFA, NBSTSA, or NCCSA certification required,

• Minimum of 5 years related OR experience preferred, will consider 3 years for strong candidates,

• Cardiac, vascular, endovascular, and thoracic surgical experience required,

• Must complete a privileging process prior to start (approximately 3 months),

• Two supervisory references required for consideration,

• Clinical screening and approval required,

Additional Information

• First time travelers are welcome to apply,

• Perm and per diem staff must be away from all Piedmont facilities for 1 full year to return as a traveler,

• Return travelers previously unable to return must complete a successful assignment at a non-Piedmont facility before rebooking,

• No blocked scheduling or travel pairs on same unit/shift allowed,

• Holiday coverage required based on the number of holidays during the contract,

• No holiday requested time off or RTO allowed; maximum 7 days RTO during assignment and none in the first week,

• Full compliance required for on-time assignment start; non-compliance may delay orientation,

• Locals accepted at the same rate,