Registered Nurse (RN) - First Assist
Company: Cook Children's Health Care System
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a
Registered Nurse (RN) First Assist for a nursing job in Fort Worth,
Texas. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: First Assist -
Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: Ongoing - 40 hours
per week - Shift: 8 hours - Employment Type: Staff Location:
Medical Center - Fort Worth Department: Surgery-CT Shift: First
Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 Summary:
The Surgery Registered Nurse First Assistant will deliver skilled
individualized nursing care to adult and pediatric patients in and
outside of the operating room and skilled nursing care to patients
and families according to their identified needs. The Surgery
Registered Nurse First Assistant will deliver care with a team
orientation, and emphasis on good customer relations, sound
clinical judgment and appropriate decision making abilities. The
Surgery Registered Nurse First Assistant may serve as a liaison
between the surgeon and other members of the medical team.
Education: - Graduate of an accredited nursing program. - Minimum
of two years operating room experience. Certification/Licensure: -
Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of
Texas. - Completion of a RNFA program that meets the AORN
Recommended Education Standards for RN First Assistant Programs and
is accepted by CBPN. - Current BLS certification recognized by AHA
required prior to employment, PALS. - CNOR Certification. About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook
Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and
treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all
designed to meet children's needs. Cook Children's is an EOE/AA,
Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer. The Surgery Registered
Nurse First Assistant will deliver skilled individualized nursing
care to adult and pediatric patients in and outside of the
operating room and skilled nursing care to patients and families
according to their identified needs. The Surgery Registered Nurse
First Assistant will deliver care with a team orientation, and
emphasis on good customer relations, sound clinical judgment and
appropriate decision making abilities. The Surgery Registered Nurse
First Assistant may serve as a liaison between the surgeon and
other members of the medical team. Education: - Graduate of an
accredited nursing program. - Minimum of two years operating room
experience. Certification/Licensure: - Current license to practice
professional nursing in the State of Texas. - Completion of a RNFA
program that meets the AORN Recommended Education Standards for RN
First Assistant Programs and is accepted by CBPN. - Current BLS
certification recognized by AHA required prior to employment, PALS.
- CNOR Certification. Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID
c37139e25add10015983624197a00001. Posted job title: RN, First
Assistant About Cook Children’s Health Care System About Cook
Children's When you work here, you grow here. Promise is a strong
word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids.
This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative
technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive
programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to
quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every
day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers,
families and communities. Surpassing 105 years, with more than
10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our
not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large
physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a
health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud
to be Forbes' 1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly
100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to
call home. Apply now and be part of this magic. Benefits - Holiday
Pay - Continuing Education - 403b retirement plan - Pet insurance -
Sick pay - Wellness and fitness programs - Mileage reimbursement -
Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - Life
insurance - Discount program - Employee assistance programs
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