Travel Operating Room Technologist / First Surgical Assistant - $2,030 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance with prescription

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel First Assist Technician Assistant in Fredericksburg, VA for a 13-week assignment with 40 hours per week. The role involves scrub or first assist duties across orthopedic, general, spine/neuro, gynecological, and urology surgeries within a 4-OR suite.

Requirements include VA license, surgical assistant certification, and BLS. Willingness to rotate weekends and on-call is preferred. Travel benefits and competitive compensation apply.

Qualifications

• VA license and surgical assistant certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Scrub or serve as the first assistant during surgeries.
• Assist with orthopedic, general, spine/neuro, gynecological, and urology procedures.
• Work in a 4-operating room surgical suite and collaborate with the team.
• Possess flexibility for rotating weekend and on-call schedule.

Skills

Team player

Flexibility

Adaptable

Education

VA license

Surgical assistant certification

BLS certification

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel First Assist Technician Assistant for a travel job in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: First Assist Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

The healthcare organization is seeking a Certified First Surgical Assistant in the undefined specialty for their surgical unit located at the Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center. This role involves working in a 4-operating room surgical suite, providing assistance during procedures across various disciplines such as orthopedic, general, spine/neuro, gynecological, and urological surgeries. The position requires flexibility, team collaboration, and the ability to scrub or serve as the first assist during surgeries.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Experience: VA license, surgical assistant certification, BLS certification, no minimum years of experience required, start date of 11/02/2026, end date of 02/01/2027.
• Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per shift, minimum 40 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Must be able to scrub or serve as the first assist. Willingness to take call is preferred. Flexibility in scheduling is appreciated. The role involves assisting with orthopedic, general, spine/neuro, GYN, and urology procedures. Candidates should be team players and adaptable to a rotating weekend and on-call schedule.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment 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 #1333913. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room Tech / Certified First Surgical Assistant

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus