Registered Nurse - First Assistant - Travel - (RNFA - Operating Room)

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse - First Assistant - Travel - (RNFA - Operating Room)
StartDate: 11/30/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $2958.00 - $3109.00

Travel RN-First Assist jobs in Portland, ME let you work alongside surgeons in a dynamic hospital environment, supporting patients through preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care. You will assist with surgical procedures, provide patient care, and document in the electronic medical record (EMR). To qualify, you need a current Maine RN license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and at least 2 years of recent operating room experience. Certification as a First Assist RN and Basic Life Support (BLS) are required. Experience with EMR systems and strong clinical assessment skills are necessary. Recommended skills include critical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to act quickly in emergencies. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business. Apply now to join this Travel RN-First Assist assignment in Portland, ME.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, First Assist
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: ACLS-AHA(Copy needed); BLS-AHA(Copy needed); PALS-AHA(Copy needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 2 References in entire work history

First Assist Congenital Cardiac Nurse (RNFA) is a highly specialized registered nurse who provides surgical first-assist support for congenital cardiac procedures. This role requires advanced knowledge and technical skills in congenital cardiac surgeries, collaboration with the surgical team, and a commitment to exceptional patient care. The RNFA works directly under the supervision of the operating surgeon, assisting with procedures on pediatric and adult patients with congenital heart defects.

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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