Travel Nurse RN - Registered Nurse First Assistant - $3,730 per week in Bakersfield, CA

TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a qualified RNFA RN in Bakersfield, California, 93301!

Pay Information

$3,730 per week

About The Position

The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) is a highly skilled nurse who works closely with the surgical team during procedures, providing direct assistance to the surgeon and ensuring the safe and effective execution of surgery. The RNFA plays an essential role in the perioperative setting by performing surgical tasks, such as handling tissue, assisting with wound closure, and ensuring a sterile environment. This role requires advanced nursing knowledge, surgical expertise, and critical thinking, often acting as a vital member of the surgical team.

Key Responsibilities :

Surgical Assistance :

• Assist the surgeon during procedures by performing tasks such as tissue manipulation, suturing, and controlling bleeding.
• Maintain a sterile field by ensuring proper sterile technique and assisting with the application of drapes, surgical instruments, and sutures.
• Provide exposure of the surgical area through retraction, suction, and other necessary interventions.
• Close incisions, perform wound care, and apply dressings as directed by the surgeon.

Preoperative Responsibilities :

Intraoperative Duties :

Postoperative Care :

Collaboration and Communication :

Documentation and Record Keeping :

Sterile Technique and Infection Control :

Patient Education :

Professional Development :

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

About Magnet Medical

We are new and nimble!  Even though our company is new we have over 30 years of experience in the Healthcare Staffing world. We have taken all the exceptional things we’ve learned over the years and put them into Magnet MEdical.  We are committed to providing the best Quality, Care, Service and Support to those who are providing care to the patients.  We work with Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facilities across all 50 states. We can’t do our jobs without you so let’s work together to help you meet all of your goals!

We have recently merged two staffing companies to create Magnet Medical which allows us to offer more opportunities to our travelers!

Modalities we staff :

Since we are new and nimble, we are not set in our ways so that we can be flexible to our candidate and client needs. We are here when you need us!