OR RN First Assistant - Orthopedic Robotic Surgery
Taos, NM
Bestica
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

3305388

🌟 Travel RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assist) | Days | Taos, NM 🌟
📍 Location: Taos, New Mexico
📅 Contract Length: 13 Weeks 
🕒 Schedule: Day Shift | 5x8s (9:00 AM – 5:30 PM) OR 4x10s (6:30 AM – 4:30 PM)
📞 On-Call Required

🔥 Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Work in a high-demand RNFA role with strong surgical exposure
• Opportunity to assist in advanced robotic surgeries (Da Vinci Xi)
• Flexible scheduling options (5x8s or 4x10s)
• Gain experience across multiple specialties: Ortho, General, GYN, Robotics
• Beautiful location with mountain views & outdoor lifestyle 🌄

🩺 About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assist) with strong orthopedic and robotic surgery experience to join a dynamic surgical team. In this role, you will function as both a First Assist and Circulator, supporting a wide range of surgical procedures.

💼 Key Responsibilities

• Perform First Assist duties during surgical procedures
• Assist surgeons in robotic (Da Vinci Xi) and laparoscopic surgeries
• Function as a circulating nurse when needed
• Maintain sterile field and ensure patient safety
• Participate in on-call rotation for surgical support
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and OR team
• Document procedures and maintain compliance standards

🏥 Surgical Case Mix

You will gain hands-on experience across diverse procedures, including:

Orthopedic (REQUIRED):

• Total Hip & Knee Replacements
• ORIF (Shoulder, Hip, Humerus)
• Arthroscopy (Knee, Shoulder, Wrist)

General Surgery:

• Appendectomy
• Cholecystectomy
• Hernia Repairs
• Colon Resection

GYN Procedures (Preferred):

• C-Sections
• Hysterectomies (Abdominal & Vaginal)
• Dilation & Curettage
• Laparoscopic Gynecological Procedures

Robotics (REQUIRED):

• Da Vinci Xi Surgical System

✅ Requirements

• Active RN License
• CRNFA Certification – Required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS – Required
• Strong Orthopedic Experience – REQUIRED
• Robotic Surgery Experience – REQUIRED
• Ability to perform both First Assist & Circulator roles

⚠️ Important Notes

• 75-mile radius rule applies (no local candidates)
• Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions accepted)
• COVID vaccine not required

🌄 Why Taos, NM?

Experience the charm of Taos with its stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and vibrant culture. Perfect for travelers looking to combine career growth with lifestyle!

✨ High-demand role with strong offer potential—Apply today! ✨