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Travel Nurse (RN) - RN First Assist

$4,607/wk

Bakersfield, CA
Day
5 shifts x 8 hours
Start November 11th · 13 wks
Contract Details
Job Type
Travel
Shift Type
Day
Contract Date
11/11/2024 - 02/10/2025
Expected Length
13 weeks
Hours Per Shift
8
Shifts Per Week
5
Radius Rules
Candidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.
Travel Pay Breakdown
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Requirements
Experience
24 months of role experience is required.
Travel experience is required.
Experience with Cerner is required.
References
Candidates must provide 1 reference from within the past 36 months in order to be considered for this role
Candidates must provide 1 manager/supervisor reference from within the past 12 months in order to be considered for this role
License
Candidates must have a California license
Certifications
BLS (Required)
ACLS (Required)
Vaccinations
COVID vaccination required. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
COVID booster required. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
Flu vaccination required. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.
Proof of Identification
Proof of identification required
Additional Information

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Memorial CANNOT honor block scheduling of any kind due to being union, please do not apply to any jobs if you are needing/wanting this as it will not be negotiated on.

An interview may not be available prior to offer.

Guaranteed Hours 40

Work with the manager on scheduling - block scheduling at their discretion.

Weeknight/Call Requirements: Yes, Call hours are end of shift until beginning of next day. Call will be shared with 2 cardiothoracic mid levels for first assist, and 3 RNs for circulating cardiothoracic cases. First assists typically take call a week at a time. Call can be as much as every other weekend and two days a week average. It depends on how many RNFA's we have.

Weekend/Call Requirements Yes, Varies by rotation

Holiday/Call Requirements Yes

What is call response time? 30 Min

Floating Requirements To DT as required - first to float

Suites 1 dedicated CT room, 1 backup CT room, and a Hybrid Cardiac Cath Lab

Common Cases: CABG, Valve replacements, TAVR support for the Cath Lab, Trachs, Thoracotomy, VATS, pericardial window, sternotomy, Pleurodesis, Additional experience in first assisting for general, ortho, vascular, urology, GYN, plastics, podiatry, and Neuro cases would be of benefit

Experience or 'Must have' skills: 1st and 2nd scrub for Cardiothoracic surgical procedures including ability to perform endovein harvest for vessels. Must be able to circulate cardiothoracic cases also

Scrubbing required: - RN's Yes

Scrub Color/Dress Code Scrubs Provided

Trusted Benefits

Health

(day 1)

Dental

(day 1)

Vision

(day 1)

401k

(opt in)