RN First Assistant-Cardiothoracic and Robotic Surgery - Surgery - Full Time 10 hours Days (6:45AM to 5:15PM) (Non-Union, Non-Exempt)
Core
Perioperative registered nurse functioning as a surgical first assistant for Cardiothoracic and robotic/thoracoscopic surgeries, assisting the surgeon with wound management, hemostasis, and patient safety.
Role type
RN First Assistant (Cardiothoracic & Robotic Surgery)
Builds
Cardiothoracic and robotic surgical procedures
Domain
Healthcare - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
[RN licensure], [BSN], [3+ years perioperative nursing experience], [cardiac surgery experience], [thoracic surgery experience], [robotic surgery experience], [CNOR certification], [BLS certification], [RNFA program completion], [sterile technique], [hemostasis techniques], [endoscopic techniques], [patient positioning], [wound closure], [electrosurgical device management]
Preferred skills
[MSN], [Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) designation]
Technologies
[Robotic instrumentation], [Thoracoscopic equipment], [Cardiothoracic surgical equipment]
Responsibilities
[Assist surgeon in wound opening and closing], [Control bleeding and provide wound exposure], [Perform endoscopic techniques for vessel harvest], [Maintain sterile technique and implement hemostasis], [Monitor patient intraoperatively and postoperatively], [Coordinate robotic case staffing and instrumentation]
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical specialist