Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN First Assistant (RNFA) for an Endovascular OR position in Saint Louis, MO, requiring at least 1 year of endovascular OR RNFA experience on a day shift 4x10 schedule.

Details

• Endovascular Operating Room (Endovascular Lab) setting within a hospital environment
• Day shift schedule, 4x10 hours (6:45 AM – 5:15 PM)
• 13-week contract
• On-call required 24 hours per day on weekends
• Floating to other OR units as needed
• EMR: Epic

Requirements

• Active RN license — must meet eligibility requirements for Missouri licensure or hold a current MO or Compact RN license
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA required
• CNOR certification preferred
• Minimum 1 year of recent Endovascular OR RNFA experience required
• Scrub experience preferred
• Valid U.S. Social Security Number required
• No gaps in employment of 90+ days within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Circulates and/or scrubs procedures in the Endovascular OR/Endovascular Lab
• Performs direct patient care activities for all age groups, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Collaborates with RN circulators and perioperative staff to develop and implement patient care plans throughout the entire perioperative experience
• Applies advanced principles of asepsis, infection control, wound healing, and wound classification
• Demonstrates working knowledge of wound exposure and hemostasis techniques, including use of manual methods, instruments, and chemical agents
• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• Flu vaccination is required for the November 1 – April 1 period; declinations are not accepted
• Up to 5 days of requested time off (RTO) is allowed but must be made up during the assignment
• Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are subject to a reduced bill rate
• The facility is a Level 2 Trauma Center and a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center