RN First Assistant - OR - Full Time - Days with Call
MEP Health · Washington, MO · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Join a dedicated healthcare team as an Operating Room RN – First Assistant, responsible for delivering high-quality patient care utilizing the nursing process. This role involves coordinating patient care with other departments, ensuring patient rights and confidentiality, and providing leadership and evaluation of caregiving staff. The position requires maintaining professionalism in accordance with organizational standards and embodying core values and mission. Qualifications Include Current RN licensure or permit in the stateAt least 2 years of intraoperative experience as scrub and circulating nurse (3+ preferred)Certifications in BLS/ACLS (within 1 year), CNOR, and RN-First Assistant (within 1 year)Preferred certifications: CNOR, CRNFA; BSN degree preferred Key Duties Providing intraoperative care, surgical assistance, and sterile techniquesHandling tissues, suturing, achieving hemostasis, and wound closureCollaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes Benefits Include Sign-on bonus, shift differentials, and stay premium programHealth insurance, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirementOpportunities for professional growth and development Embody compassion, excellence, and innovation in a supportive environment where your skills and voice contribute to shaping future healthcare.