Job Description
Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Greenwich, Connecticut.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: First Assist
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA)
Location: Greenwich, CT
Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Shift: Day 4x10-Hour, 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Hours: 40 Hours/Week
Job Description
Facility is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) to provide surgical first-assist support in the Operating Room. The RNFA will first-assist only and must have strong robotic and surgical first-assist experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide surgical first-assist support in the OR
- Assist surgeons with a variety of surgical procedures
- Perform surgical first-assist techniques including:
- Suturing wound layers, including muscle and fascia
- Clamping and cauterizing vessels and tissues
- Tying and ligating vessels
- Direct digital pressure and tissue manipulation
- Cutting tissue as directed
- Suctioning, irrigation, and sponging
- Inserting drainage tubes
- Applying tourniquets as ordered
- Manipulating surgical materials
- Assisting with drainage systems
- Wound dressing and application of occlusive materials
- Perform sponge and surgical item counts with the circulating nurse
- Maintain aseptic technique and appropriate infection-control practices
- Assist with robotic surgical procedures
- Work collaboratively with surgeons, nurses, and the perioperative team
- Follow appropriate safety protocols, including PPE and laser safety when applicable
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license
- Minimum 3 years of RN experience
- RNFA / First Assist experience required
- Robotic surgery experience required
- Experience with Da Vinci robotic systems required
- BLS required
- Experience in an acute hospital OR
- Strong surgical first-assist skills
About Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Greenwich, CT |
| Industry | All |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Website | http://www.primestaffingnyc.com/ |
About Company
Prime Staffing is one of New York's leading staffing firms specializing in temporary and full-time/permanent placements across multiple industries including; healthcare, business, consulting, finance, legal services, entertainment, media, information Technology(IT) and retail.
Prime Staffing is certified by The Joint Commission for its compliance, and integrity, in supplying superior healthcare staffing services to many of the finest healthcare organizations in the country. In addition to its impeccable reputation for providing travel and per diem health care staffing, Prime has become an integral partner in staffing some of the most prestigious business organizations and Fortune 500 companies in the country including multi-national bank and investment firms, international business consulting firms, global law firms and some of the most prominent media and entertainment outlets.
Prime's success and rapid growth is direct result if its most basic founding principle-provide our clients with the most experienced and qualified employees and, likewise, provide our employees with the best jobs at the top organizations in their respective professional disciplines.
Prime Staffing is a high-energy company with a corporate culture that embraces innovation, new technology and personalized customer service. We are confident in our ability to serve you professionally by placing esteemed and experienced individuals. Our continuous expansions enables us to adapt to the continuously changing needs of our clients and employees. Through our team of seasoned professionals we maintain respect, integrity and superiority in all aspects of our business.
At Prime, we work diligently to recognize your objectives and create programs to meet them. We believe that ardent customer service is an essential component to remaining at the forefront of a competitive marketplace. Prime utilizes its expertise, and decades of combined experience in the industry, to continuously improve, implement cutting-edge programs and maintaining our position in the market as one of the fastest growing firms in the Tri-State area.
It is our goal to build long-term relationships with clients and employees based on a foundation of trust, mutual respect and our expertise in the field of staffing. We guarantee dependability, consistency and security in all aspects of operation. Prime Staffing is the Superior Staffing Solution.
Skills
- Acute Careunmatched
- Asepsisunmatched
- Healthcareunmatched
- Infection Controlunmatched
- Nursingunmatched
- Paint Shop Pro Tubesunmatched
- Perioperative Nursingunmatched
- Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
- Surgical Proceduresunmatched
- Wound Careunmatched
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