First Assist RN
Orange, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,199/weekOverview
- Start Date01/04/2027
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) – Orange, CA 92868
Start Date: January 4, 2027
Location: Orange County, California
Schedule: Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (07:30 - 19:55) or 4x10-hour shifts available. 13-week assignment with on-call requirements including kidney call rotation Monday-Friday evenings (1800-0600), weekend general call rotation (0700-1700), and 24-hour weekend kidney call rotation. On-call estimated at 8 days per 6-week schedule, split evenly among team members. Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays.
Highlights:
- Comprehensive surgical experience across multiple specialties in an acute care hospital operating room setting
- Advanced robotics and laparoscopic procedures with state-of-the-art technology
- Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment with structured orientation support
- Flexible scheduling options with 3x12 or 4x10 shift patterns available
- Opportunity to work with transplant and cardiovascular programs
- Epic charting system utilized for documentation
Requirements:
- Active California RN license (Compact license accepted if converted to California license)
- Current CRNFA (Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant) certification required
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 3 years of scrubbing and circulating experience in the operating room
- At least 1 year of transplant experience (hard stop requirement)
- At least 1 year of extensive/robust cardiovascular experience (hard stop requirement)
- Demonstrated proficiency in robotics, bariatric, general, colorectal, ortho/spine, vascular, urology, gynecology, transplant, and cardiovascular procedures
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
- Ability to float to sister facilities as needed
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to advance your RNFA skills across diverse surgical specialties in a dynamic acute care environment. You'll work with cutting-edge technology including robotic systems while supporting critical transplant and cardiovascular programs. Competitive compensation package includes support for work-related communication expenses up to $50 monthly if facility equipment is not provided. One pre-approved time off period available during the 13-week assignment.
HTML is displayed above. This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced RNFAs seeking to expand their expertise in a comprehensive surgical program with advanced technology and diverse case mix.Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Orange, CA
As a Travel First Assist Nurse in Orange, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Orange, CA is higher than the national average.
- Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F and winter lows around 45°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to high demand in the area.
- Orange, CA is car-friendly with good freeway access.
- Public transportation options are available within the city and to neighboring areas.
- The population is diverse with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the warm climate.
- There is a substantial population of travel nurses in Orange, CA.
- Plenty of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues can be found in Orange.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local parks and golf courses, and outdoor activities are popular due to the city's proximity to beaches and hiking trails.
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