How much does a Surgical First Assistant Nurse make in Columbia, SC? The average Surgical First Assistant Nurse salary in Columbia, SC is $100,590 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $91,090 and $112,090. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Surgical First Assistant Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Surgical First Assistant Nurse Salary $82,441 Columbia,SC May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Surgical First Assistant Nurse Salary $91,090 Columbia,SC May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Surgical First Assistant Nurse Salary $100,590 Columbia,SC May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Surgical First Assistant Nurse Salary $112,090 Columbia,SC May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Surgical First Assistant Nurse Salary $122,560 Columbia,SC May 28, 2024
25% $91,090 10% $82,441 90% $122,560 75% $112,090 $100,590 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Surgical First Assistant Nurse assists surgeon during surgical procedures by positioning skin preparation, providing wound exposure, performing tissue dissection, suturing, and other surgical tasks. Provides direct patient care to surgical patients throughout the perioperative period. Being a Surgical First Assistant Nurse participates in discharge planning and counsels patients and caregivers on appropriate post-operative care. Administers medications and IV treatments as necessary. In addition, Surgical First Assistant Nurse requires graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires certification as a Registered Nurse First Assistant (CRNFA) and may also require Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification. Requires a state license to practice. Surgical First Assistant Nurse's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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