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Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Apr 26, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN First Assist (RNFA) for an Operating Room position requiring AORN-certified first assist training and a minimum of 5 years of perioperative experience.
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Hospital-based Operating Room setting
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Schedule is 4x10-hour shifts (07:00–17:30)
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On-call required two days per week from 17:00 (or end of shift) to 19:00
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Weekend on-call required one out of every three weekends (Saturday and Sunday, 24 hours/day)
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Traveler may be assigned to circulate at times in addition to first assist duties
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EMR: Epic (charting system used on unit)
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Active, unrestricted MA RN license required — no conditional or pending licenses accepted
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BLS certification required (AHA preferred; American Red Cross accepted)
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ACLS certification required (AHA only)
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Completion of an RN First Assisting course conforming to AORN's Core Curriculum required
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Minimum 5 years of diversified perioperative nursing experience with both scrubbing and circulating proficiency required
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Graduate of an approved School of Nursing required
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2 professional references required for consideration
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Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions accepted
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Responsible for assisting the surgeon in a lead role throughout the operative procedure, under the direction of the OR Nurse Manager and within established departmental policies
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Local candidates must have a permanent residence more than 60 miles from Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston to be eligible for the standard travel pay rate
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Parking is not validated at Boston locations; public parking is available at candidate's expense
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Timekeeping system: UKG/Kronos
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Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of consideration
