Surg Tech / OR Tech - Surg Tech / OR Tech

Origin Travel Nurses; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 112,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Meals provided

Referral bonuses

401(k) match

Job summary

Origin Travel Nurses is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant for a 13-week contract in Johnstown, PA. The role involves assisting in open-heart surgeries, with focus on CABG on/off pump, and robotics in a high-tech setting. Schedule is weekdays, with 40 hours weekly.

Requirements include at least 2 years scrubbing/first assisting experience in open heart surgeries and CSFA certification. Robotic and laparoscopic skills are preferred. Comprehensive benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience scrubbing and first assisting in open heart surgeries.
• Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) required.
• Knowledge of robotic and laparoscopic surgical techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure optimal patient care.
• Prepare and maintain a sterile environment.
• Monitor patient vitals and manage interventions during surgery.
• Utilize advanced surgical equipment and technologies.

Skills

First assist

Cardiothoracic

CSFA

Robotic

Job description

Weekly Pay
$2158 - $2358

Shift
Shift 8 Hour Day

Shifts Per Week
5

Scheduled Hours
40

Start Date
08/10/2026

End Date
11/14/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)

Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant

Location

Johnstown, PA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

Job Description

The Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant will be responsible for assisting in open-heart surgeries within a high-tech surgical environment. This role requires experience in performing first assists in cardiothoracic cases, particularly CABG on and off pump, as well as robotic and laparoscopic lung procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in cardiothoracic surgical procedures.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure optimal patient care.
• Prepare and maintain a sterile environment.
• Monitor patient vitals and manage any necessary interventions during surgery.
• Utilize advanced surgical equipment and technologies.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in scrubbing and first assisting in open heart surgeries.
• Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) required.
• Knowledge of robotic and laparoscopic surgical techniques preferred.

Benefits

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more