Registered Nurse First Assistant
Atlanta, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN First Assist (RNFA) with cardiac and vascular expertise for a day shift travel contract requiring GA or compact RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work in an operating room setting with RN First Assist responsibilities
• Day shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts, 6:30 to 19:00
• Call required 1 day per week and 1 weekend approximately every four weeks, subject to departmental needs
• Floating within facility and scope of practice, including to Main OR as needed
• Care for cardiac, vascular, endovascular, and thoracic surgical patients
• First time travelers are welcome to apply
• Perm and per diem staff must be away from all Piedmont facilities for 1 full year to return as a traveler
• Return travelers previously unable to return must complete a successful assignment at a non-Piedmont facility before rebooking
• No blocked scheduling or travel pairs on same unit/shift allowed
• Holiday coverage required based on the number of holidays during the contract
• No holiday requested time off or RTO allowed; maximum 7 days RTO during assignment and none in the first week
• Full compliance required for on-time assignment start; non-compliance may delay orientation
• Locals accepted at the same rate

Requirements

• Active GA or compact RN license required
• CSFA, NBSTSA, or NCCSA certification required
• Minimum of 5 years related OR experience preferred, will consider 3 years for strong candidates
• Cardiac, vascular, endovascular, and thoracic surgical experience required
• Must complete a privileging process prior to start (approximately 3 months)
• Two supervisory references required for consideration
• Clinical screening and approval required

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts