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RN-First Assistant- OR - Full Time (5 days/8hrs) - Sign on bonus!

Company: Mercy
Location: Troy
Posted on: January 12, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description RN First Assistant - Operating Room - Full-Time (5 days/8 hours) - Sign-On Bonus! The RN First Assistant plays a crucial role in providing perioperative care within the operating room, collaborating with various departments while ensuring patient confidentiality. This full-time position necessitates a valid nursing license and relevant certifications, emphasizing leadership and the assessment of care delivered by other staff members. Our organization offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a substantial sign-on bonus and opportunities for professional development. Discover your purpose with us! Utilizing the nursing process, you will deliver exceptional patient care while maintaining accountability for the care of assigned patients. You will assess the effectiveness of care provided by other caregivers and coordinate patient care in collaboration with different departments. Upholding patient rights and confidentiality is essential, and all responsibilities should align with our mission, values, and service standards. Position Details: Location: Operating Room – First Assistant Status: Full-Time | 36 hours/week Shift: Days with On-Call (5 days, 8 hours each day) Join a team committed to excellence and compassion. As a valued member of our nursing staff, you will enjoy exceptional benefits and opportunities for advancement. Incentives & Benefits Include: $20,000 Sign-On Bonus for experienced RNs (select departments) Stay Premium Program – up to $8/hour based on years of service Education Assistance & $2,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance from Day One Generous Paid Time Off/Vacation Employer-Matched Retirement Plans Shift Differentials Position Overview The Operating Room RN – First Assistant employs the nursing process to provide outstanding patient care while ensuring professional accountability for assigned patients. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating patient care in partnership with other departments Ensuring the protection of patient rights and confidentiality Providing leadership, support, and evaluation of other caregivers Embodying our mission, values, and guiding principles in all interactions Qualifications Licensure: Current RN Temporary Permit or RN License in the State of Missouri Experience: A minimum of 2 years of intraoperative experience as both a scrub and circulating nurse 3 years preferred Certifications: BLS/ACLS – required within 1 year of hire CNOR & RN-First Assistant certification required within 1 year Preferred Certifications: CNOR, CRNFA Education: BSN preferred Interested? For further details, please reach out to our recruitment team. Why Join Us? From your first day, we provide excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition assistance, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period. Become part of a caring, collaborative team where your contributions are valued. At our organization, you will help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we expand, you will grow alongside us. Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, RN First Assistant, Operating Room, OR Nurse, Surgical Nursing, Patient Care, Healthcare, Sign-On Bonus

Keywords: Mercy, Columbus , RN-First Assistant- OR - Full Time (5 days/8hrs) - Sign on bonus!, Healthcare , Troy, Georgia


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