Travel First Assist RN - $3,199 per week

American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Orange, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: First Assist
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/04/2027
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) – Orange, CA 92868

Start Date: January 4, 2027

Location: Orange County, California

Schedule: Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (07:30 - 19:55) or 4x10-hour shifts available. 13-week assignment with on-call requirements including kidney call rotation Monday-Friday evenings (1800-0600), weekend general call rotation (0700-1700), and 24-hour weekend kidney call rotation. On-call estimated at 8 days per 6-week schedule, split evenly among team members. Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays.

Highlights:

• Comprehensive surgical experience across multiple specialties in an acute care hospital operating room setting
• Advanced robotics and laparoscopic procedures with state-of-the-art technology
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment with structured orientation support
• Flexible scheduling options with 3x12 or 4x10 shift patterns available
• Opportunity to work with transplant and cardiovascular programs
• Epic charting system utilized for documentation

Requirements:

• Active California RN license (Compact license accepted if converted to California license)
• Current CRNFA (Certified Registered Nurse First Assistant) certification required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 3 years of scrubbing and circulating experience in the operating room
• At least 1 year of transplant experience (hard stop requirement)
• At least 1 year of extensive/robust cardiovascular experience (hard stop requirement)
• Demonstrated proficiency in robotics, bariatric, general, colorectal, ortho/spine, vascular, urology, gynecology, transplant, and cardiovascular procedures
• Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
• Ability to float to sister facilities as needed

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to advance your RNFA skills across diverse surgical specialties in a dynamic acute care environment. You'll work with cutting-edge technology including robotic systems while supporting critical transplant and cardiovascular programs. Competitive compensation package includes support for work-related communication expenses up to $50 monthly if facility equipment is not provided. One pre-approved time off period available during the 13-week assignment.

HTML is displayed above. This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced RNFAs seeking to expand their expertise in a comprehensive surgical program with advanced technology and diverse case mix.

American Consultants Job ID #19462099. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Operating Room,07:00:00-19:00:00

About American Consultants

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus