Description

Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room Location: Milwaukee, WI Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,520 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/2/2026

Job Title: Surgical Assistant Profession: Nursing Specialty: General/Neuro Day Shift Surgical Assistant Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 8hr Day Shift Hours per Shift: 40 Experience: 2 Years License: RN Certifications: BLS Surgical Assistant from a recognized certifying body Must-Have: Neuro/ENT Spine Surgeries: Laminectomies, ALIFs, Fusions & Discectomies Cranial Surgeries: Tumors, AVMs/Aneurysms, VP shunts, Subdural, EVDs (does not need to know how to set the system up) ENT: Neck dissections with flaps, Sinus Surgery (Stealth Navigation), Basic ENT (Tonsils), Tympanoplasty, Cochlear (not required) Navigation: Medtronic (Cranial & Spine), Medtronic Stealth (ENT), Stryker & Synaptive Navigation (Cranial) Orthopedic Procedures: Fractures, Anterior Hips, Total Knees, Posterior Hips, Ortho Spine (Laminectomy, ALIF, PLIF, Discectomies), Hand, Bone/Soft Tissue Sarcomas, Foot/Ankle, Total Shoulders, Arthroscopy (Shoulder, knee, ankle, wrist) Description: The role involves assisting in surgical procedures within neuro and orthopedic specialties. Experience in specialized cases is essential. Specific neuro and orthopedic surgical skills are required, as detailed under Must-Have. Assistance with surgical positioning and use of specific equipment and tables is necessary. Familiarity with a range of surgical procedures and technologies is expected. Team support involves collaboration with charge nurse, leads, and supervisors. Charting uses an electronic system. Cross-training to related specialties may be required. Weekend and holiday scheduling may be involved. On-call availability is expected, with a quick response time. Appropriate surgical attire is provided. Food services are available on the premises. No call rooms are available for staff.

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam