RN OR
Location: Rochester, New York
Job Type: Travel
Weekly Pay: $3564.80
Duration: 17 weeks
Shift: Varied
Start Date: 2026-09-14
Shifts Per Week: 3
Scheduled Hours: 36
Job Description
Cardiac OR RNFA - 3x12 Shift
Job Description
The Cardiac OR RN First Assistant (RNFA) is responsible for facilitating optimal patient care in the operating room, specifically within cardiac surgery. This position requires expertise in assisting with chest exposure, closing, and performing vein harvesting for coronary artery bypass grafts (CABGs). The RNFA will work primarily during weekday shifts with on-call responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Assist with chest exposure and closing in cardiac surgeries.
- Perform vein harvesting for CABGs independently.
- Participate in Da Vinci robotic cases, if preferred.
- Scrub and circulate during complex cardiac procedures, including CABGs and structural heart cases.
- Support heart transplant surgeries, ideally with prior experience.
Schedule
This position operates on a 3x12 hour schedule, primarily from 7 AM to 7 PM and 11 AM to 11 PM.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- 2 years of experience as a cardiac RNFA.
- New York State RN License.
- Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications.
- CNOR certification.
- Telemetry experience required.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
- SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
- SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
- Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!