RN First Assistant

St. Joseph's Medical Center • houston, tx • Posted June 30, 2026

About the Role

JOB SUMMARY: Under the under the direct supervision of the surgeon who has privileges in surgery and in accordance with designated standardized procedures, the RN First Assistant (RNFA), performs first assistant duties for adult patients undergoing surgical procedures in the operating room as specified in the designated standardized procedure. Advocates for patient in order to achieve the best possible outcome.
AGE OF PATIENT/POPULATIONS SERVED :
  • Neonates (0 - 1 month)
  • Pediatrics (1 month - 12 yrs)
  • Adolescents (13 - 18 yrs)
  • Adults (19 - 65 yrs)
  • Geriatrics - (Over 65)
This position may, from time to time require that patients outside the normal group be cared for. In this event, the person should consult available resources to provide the appropriate care.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
  • Consistently supports and maintains the Mission, Vision a...