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Travel Nurse RN - First Assist - $3,806 per week

Equiliem · Rochester, NY · Yesterday
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Specialty: First Assist • Discipline: RN • Start Date: 08/31/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks • Employment Type: Travel

About the role

Cardiac OR RNFA, 36 or 48 hours per week, primarily weekdays 7a–7p and 11a–11p with on-call responsibilities as needed by the unit.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with chest exposure and closing
  • Independently perform vein harvesting for CABGs
  • First-assist in DaVinci robotic cases (preferred but not required)
  • Scrub and circulate complex cardiac cases, including:
    • CABGs
    • Structural heart cases (e.g., Bentall)
    • Minimally invasive procedures (e.g., Mini Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • Heart failure cases (e.g., Impella)
  • Experience with heart transplants (preferred)

Requirements

  • 2 years of cardiac RNFA experience
  • Active NYS RN license
  • AHA BLS and ACLS
  • CNOR certification
  • Telemetry certification

Schedule

  • 12-hour shifts: days, evenings, nights
  • 36 hours per week

Certifications

  • BLS (American Heart Association ONLY)
  • ACLS preferred (American Heart Association ONLY)
  • CNOR Certification

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