RN RNFA

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse First Assistant, Operating Room (Day Shift) in Rancho Mirage, California.

Location

Rancho Mirage, CA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

This position requires 4/10 or 3/12 shifts, with on-call and weekend float requirements. Day shift hours are from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM for 4/10s and from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM for 3/12s, with coverage needed every other weekend.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) will play a critical role in providing support in various departments including Ambulatory PACU, Operating Room, Orthopedics, Outpatient Surgery, Pre/Post Operative care, and Radiology. You will be expected to assist with a wide range of surgical procedures and patient care, ensuring a safe and effective operating environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgical procedures across multiple specialties, including but not limited to Orthopedics, Cardiac, and General Surgery.
• Provide first assist skills such as suturing, clamping/cauterizing vessels, and applying tourniquets as ordered.
• Manage surgical instruments and ensure proper aseptic technique is maintained.
• Collaborate with surgical and nursing staff to ensure quality patient care throughout the operative process.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an acute hospital operating room environment is required.
• Epic charting experience is required.
• Previous charge experience is required.

Certifications/Licensure

• BLS certification is required.
• CRNFA certification is required.
• California RN license is required at the time of submittal.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.