Job Title: RN First Assist
Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital
Department Name: Operating Room
Req #: 0000223056
Status: Hourly
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $60.00 - $86.00 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
POSITION: PA
LOCATION: RWJ Hamilton
SUMMARY: We are currently looking for a Physician Assistant to be part of the Perioperative Services at our institution
JOB FUNCTIONS:
The candidate will be a critical member of the surgical team, caring for patients with surgical problems/needs, and related surgical procedures, which also includes Obstetrics and Gynecology
The candidate will be involved in:
- Evaluating and managing patients with surgical diseases
- Performing bed side procedures when appropriate
- Assisting the surgeon in the operating room
- Ensuring continuum of care between the inpatient and outpatient areas
- Will be required to be on-call, during the evenings/nights/weekends and holidays on rotation
The successful candidate will function in full compliance with State and Federal rules and regulations and the nursing standards of care,=
Perioperative preparation and postoperative clinical management will be conducted in collaboration with the attending physician and other health care professionals
Experience with surgical patients is highly preferred
Experience with Robotics is preferred but is not the deciding factor
QUALIFICATIONS:
Board certified or Board eligible surgeon, Credentialed RNFA or Physician s Assistant
Possess a current Basic Life Support Certification BLS, required
Possess a current Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS, required
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
