Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - First Assist
Chico, CA
First Connect Health
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$4,479/week

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Overview

Start Date10/26/2026
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration16 weeks

Pay

25% higher than average Registered Nurse / First Assist Nurse pay in California

Estimated total pay

$4,479/week

Estimated taxable pay
$3,212/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,267/week

Benefits

Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus

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Description

Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) – Day Shift

Schedule: Day Shift | 8-Hour or 10-Hour Shifts | 06:30 Start Time | 40 Hours Per Week
- Weekend Protocol: Alternating weekend coverage required.
- Holiday Protocol: Holiday coverage not required.
Assignment Duration: 16-Week Contract Assignment | 1 Open Position
Location Region: Chico, California (CA)

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

Experience Baseline [HARDSTOP]: Minimum 2+ years of dedicated RNFA / Perioperative First Assistant experience strictly required [HARDSTOP].
Medical Staff Credentialing Requirement [HARDSTOP]: Candidate must undergo formal credentialing through the Enloe Medical Staff Office (Minimum 6–8 week processing time prior to start) [HARDSTOP].
State Licensure [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - HARDSTOP]: Active California State RN License issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing [HARDSTOP].
Primary Specialty Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - BOTH REQUIRED]:
- Active CNOR (Certified Perioperative Nurse) certification [HARDSTOP].
- Completed RNFA (Registered Nurse First Assistant) accredited program certification [HARDSTOP].
Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION - BOTH REQUIRED]:
- Active AHA BLS / CPR (Basic Life Support — Healthcare Provider) certification [HARDSTOP].
- Active AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification [HARDSTOP].

Employer

First Connect Health

3.0rating(12 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health

Anonymous

CNA (CNA)

5.0rating

Review of First Connect Health on Jan 18, 2026

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About

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

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