Operating Room RN First Assist
Charleston, WV
ARMStaffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,913/weekOverview
- Start Date03/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Location
This position is located in West Virginia.
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule / Shift
Day shifts are scheduled as 5x8 hours from 06:45 AM to 05:15 PM, including some weekday and weekend on-call duties.
Job Description
The Operating Room RN First Assist is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to adult patients in the operating room setting. The role involves circulating and scrubbing in surgical procedures, with a focus on pediatric general and women’s specialty surgeries. Candidates with robotic surgery experience are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist in surgical procedures by performing tasks such as suturing, clamping, and managing instruments.
- Maintain aseptic technique and adhere to safety protocols within the operating room.
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure efficient patient care and optimal surgical outcomes.
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative care to adult patients.
- Handle on-call duties as scheduled, covering both weeknights and weekends.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Minimum of 2 years of RN experience, specifically in an operating room setting.
- Current BLS certification required.
- Experience working in a pediatric setting and with robotic surgery is preferred.
- WV or Compact RN License is required; pending licenses are considered.
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!
Employer
ARMStaffing
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Charleston, WV
As a Travel First Assist Nurse in Charleston, WV here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 64°F.
- Average winter highs of 42°F and lows of 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charleston offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scenes, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking, and local sports events to enjoy.
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