RN First Assistant (RNFA) Seasonal Pool SRO

BayCare Health Systems is seeking an experienced RN First Assist (RNFA) to join our Compassionate Staffing Resource Office Team. We offer a variety of assignment options, including:

• System Pool: 13-week full-time assignment for an assigned department with a unit-provided schedule (block scheduling not available).
• Seasonal Pool: Mileage eligibility for a 13-week assignment with a unit-provided schedule (block scheduling not available).

About the Role

The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is proficient in the care of a patient population, utilizing effective managerial skills and acting as a professional role model for other members of the nursing team. This position is responsible for developing self and team members while sharing organizational information.

• Performs trocar insertion under direct surgeon supervision.
• Administers local anesthetic under surgeon supervision.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate clinical skills appropriate to the position.
• Exhibit strong interpersonal skills.
• Must be proficient in robotics, ortho, plastics, and general surgery.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years RN experience in the Operating Room (strongly preferred).
• Current CNOR (Certified Operating Room Nurse) certification.
• Completion of a Technical Program.

Qualifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Active RN (Registered Nurse) license.
• Education: Associate's in Nursing or Nursing Diploma (Bachelor's in Nursing preferred).

Schedule

• Shift: 06:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Shift 1).
• Weekend work: Occasional.
• On-call: Yes – must take call and late stays when needed. Must be within 30 minutes of the facility or willing to stay in a sleep room.

Benefits

Our network includes 15 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers, and thousands of physicians. With over 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking culture built on trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

• All BayCare hospitals are Pathways to Excellence award recipients, recognizing positive practice environments where nurses excel.
• Our team of 8,522 nurses delivers clinical excellence and compassionate care, making a difference in patients' lives every day.

Location: Wesley Chapel. Position status: Pool, non-exempt.