CVOR RN-First Asst
Company: Ascension
Location: Murfreesboro
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Details - Department: Operating Room - Schedule: Full Time Days
- Hospital: Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford - Location:
Murfreesboro, TN Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health
insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including
employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee
assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community Benefit
options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based
on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills,
education, performance, location and salary range at the time of
the offer. Responsibilities Provides direct assistance to surgeons
before, during and after surgical procedures. - Position patient to
give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing
equipment when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and
safety. - Implement physician's orders to provide visualization of
the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation
of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning and
irrigation. - Utilize appropriate technique to achieve temporary
and permanent hemostasis. - Assist with body plane closure,
application of wound dressings and securing of drainage systems.
Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: - BLS
Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job
transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red
Cross accepted. - One or more of the following required: - Licensed
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Nursing
or current home state license for multi-state license recognition
"Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. -
Certified Registered Nurse specializing in First Assistant
credentialed from the National Assistant at Surgery Certification
preferred. Education: - Diploma from an accredited school/college
of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Additional Preferences No additional preferences. Why Join Our Team
Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a
125-year history of providing care to the community, and is the
only faith-based, non profit health system in Middle Tennessee.
Today, the health system offers a highly comprehensive system of
care, consisting of a network of hospitals, affiliated joint
ventures, medical practices, clinics and specialty facilities.
Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health
system made up of thousands of associates delivering compassionate,
personalized care across hospitals, clinics and senior living
communities. Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we
do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back,
volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension
careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your
life and the lives of the people around you. Equal Employment
Opportunity Employer Ascension provides Equal Employment
Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth,
and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national
origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran
status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any
other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with
applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information,
view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your
Rights (Spanish) poster. As a military friendly organization,
Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to
help support the well-being of our military families, spouses,
veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply
their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian
career with Ascension. Please note that Ascension will make an
offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a
position using our official application. Be on alert for possible
fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money
or banking information from applicants. E-Verify Statement This
employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification
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