? [Apply in 3 Minutes] Travel Nurse RN - First Assist

Company: Slate Healthcare
Location: Lakeport
Posted on: July 5, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Lakeport, California. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: First Assist - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 07/28/2025 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Credentialing process will take at least 90 days Job Description: The RNFA practices under the direct supervision of the surgeon during the surgical intervention. The RNFA must perform only as first assistant and not concurrently as scrub nurse. Only in extreme emergencies should an RNFA be expected to assist on procedures that present an unusual hazard to life. The RNFA may perform the following technical functions: provide retraction, provide homeostasis, perform knot tying, may be requested to assist on any surgical cases where the use of an assistant surgeon is optional or where the role of the assistant is predictably limited. Requirements:- CA RN Licensure- BLS - ACLS- PALS- CNOR Certification- 3 years of experience as an RN in the OR encompassing both circulator and scrub roles-weekend rotation included Requires specific amount of exp - 2 yrs required for submission Must be available to go in for lab work within 3-5 days of signing Valid State License (required at time of submission) 50 miles travel requirement Specific Charting Exp. Required - Epic experience preferred Slate Healthcare Job ID 2ba8233b-5ab9-45e5-90a4-40499516684b. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Slate Healthcare Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country. We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals. At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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