Travel Nurse RN - First Assist - $2,840 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in nurse staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist to join their team in Nashville. This exciting opportunity involves working closely with surgeons in the operating room, ensuring patient safety and effective surgical procedures. With a focus on providing high-quality care, you'll play a vital role in the surgical team, making a difference in patients' lives. Enjoy the benefits of travel nursing, including competitive salaries, comprehensive health insurance, and a supportive work environment. This is your chance to embark on a rewarding career adventure while exploring new locations.

Benefits

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited free CE credits

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• 1+ years of recent acute care experience in specialty required.
• Must possess an active RN license to practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon during surgery and prepare surgical instruments.
• Control bleeding, monitor patient status, and bandage wounds.

Skills

Acute Care Experience

Surgical Assistance

Patient Monitoring

Education

Active RN License

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: First Assist
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/09/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

As an operating room first assistant (RN ORFA), you will serve as the primary assistant to the surgeon during surgery. Working primarily within the operating suite, you will prepare and use surgical equipment and instruments, cut and handle tissue, control bleeding, monitor patient status and bandage wounds. You'll play a critical role in preventing and reducing disease and promoting healing among patients

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
• Active RN license

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1102864. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room (First Assistant)

About Cross Country Nurses

Cross Country Nurses is one of the oldest, largest and most trusted nurse staffing agencies in the United States. Join our team and customize a career that lets you shoot for the stars, both on the job and off.

We have assignments available at facilities in all 50 states, including a number of exclusive opportunities open only to our nurses. The adventure of a lifetime awaits!

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus