Registered Nurse (RN) - First Assist - $25-41 per hour - BJC HealthCare : Job Details

Registered Nurse (RN) - First Assist - $25-41 per hour

BJC HealthCare

Job Location : Saint Louis,MO, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-07T06:15:18Z

Job Description :

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) First Assist for a nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: First Assist
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff

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Additional Information About the Role

  • The Operating Room at Christian Hospital is searching for a full-time position for NON-RN for First Assistant to assist Providers during procedures. See additional information below for your reference.

    • MON-FRI 0700-1530
    • Call required
Overview

Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state!

The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.

Northwest HealthCare, six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.

Contracted services providing assistance to the Surgeon in the Operating Room. Part of the Surgical team the Surgical Assistant has accepted responsibilities to work as a team member in the operating room.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Acts as a first assistant to surgeons during surgical procedures in the operating room. Performs selected technical duties in an expanded perioperative role under the direction of the surgeon.

Responsibilities

  • Delivers intraoperative patient care as the first assistant to the surgeon(s) as a collaborative team member.
  • Maintains accountability for the provision of surgical instruments to the surgical team.
  • Functions as a member of the surgical team and contribute to the overall efficiency of the perioperative department.
  • Participates in professional development and life-long learning.

    • Minimum Requirements

    Education

  • High School Diploma or GED

    • Experience

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