Surgical First Assistant/CST
Salem, VA
ARMStaffing
4x10 hrs, Days

Location

Salem, LA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Shift: 06:45 AM - 05:15 PM. 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts available. Call required one night a week and a half weekend every 8 weeks. Weekend shifts are 48 hours and half weekends are 24 hours.

Job Description

The Operating Room (OR) Surgical Nurse will provide patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in various surgical specialties, including Ortho trauma, Crani procedures, Robotic general surgeries, and more. Proficiency with DaVinci robots is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in a range of surgical procedures including cystoscopy, lumbar laminectomy, total joints, and robotic surgeries.
• Provide direct patient care and maintain patient safety in the OR.
• Collaborate effectively with the surgical team to ensure high standards of care.
• Utilize advanced surgical equipment and technology.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Must have 2+ years of experience as a Surgical Nurse.
• Experience in a level II or higher surgical facility.
• Proficient in Ortho trauma, Crani procedures, Burr holes, Robotic general surgeries, Cystoscopy, ENT, and Total Joints.
• Current BLS certification required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!