Travel Surgical Technologist First Assist - $2,184 per week

Lucid Staffing Solutions

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 84,000 - 114,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Weekly
Travel Reimbursement
Clinician-Led Team
In-House Compliance
Health Coverage Options
401(k) Match
License & Certification Reimbursement
Liability Insurance
Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Lucid Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel Surgical First Assistant in Richmond, Virginia. The role is a 13-week assignment with 40 hours per week and 10-hour days. Weekly gross pay is shown for this position, with comprehensive benefits and travel support for travelers.

Qualified candidates will hold an active CST license (Virginia or compact), have 2 years First Assist experience, and maintain an active BLS. Reimbursement, health plans, and 401(k) offerings accompany the travel opportunity.

Qualifications

  • Active Surgical Tech (CST) license required.
  • Licensed in Virginia or compact eligible.
  • Two years of recent First Assist experience.
  • Active BLS.

Skills

Surgical First Assist
CST License
BLS
Virginia Compact

Job description

Lucid Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel Surgical First Assistant for a travel job in Richmond, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Surgical First Assistant
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

Position: Travel Surgical Tech (CST) with experience in First Assist
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Shift: 10hr Day
Weekly Gross: $2183.76

Lucid Staffing Solutions was created by former healthcare workers who lived the short staffing, the chaotic workflows, and the nonstop pressure that comes with patient care. We built an agency powered by real clinical experience, kept simple and supportive, so you never have to guess whether the people guiding you actually know what they’re talking about.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Active license as a Surgical Tech (CST)

  • Licensed in Virginia (If applicable) or compact eligible

  • Two years of recent First Assist experience

  • Active BLS

Why Lucid Works for Travelers

  • Paid Weekly: Stipends pushed to GSA limits whenever possible

  • $500 Travel Reimbursement: Paid at the start of each assignment

  • Clinician-Led Team: Recruiters and Account Managers with real clinical experience

  • In-House Compliance: fast updates, real communication, and none of the delays that come with outsourced vendors.

  • Health Coverage Options: Multiple medical plans plus dental, vision, and workers compensation

  • 401(k) Match: 4 percent match after 6 months

  • License & Certification Reimbursement: We help cover the cost of staying compliant

  • Liability Insurance: Included automatically

  • Referral Bonuses: $500 per referral, $750 after five referrals

Lucid Staffing Solutions Job ID #51601. 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: First Assist

About Lucid Staffing Solutions

Clinician Owned & Operated

At Lucid Staffing Solutions, we do things differently—because we’ve been in your shoes. Founded by actual healthcare professionals, Lucid was built to fix the issues we experienced as travelers. We know what makes a great assignment: competitive pay, seamless onboarding, honest recruiters, and most importantly—working with a team that truly sees and supports you.

Our entire team is made up of former clinicians who understand the demands of the job and what travelers truly need to succeed. We offer some of the highest paying allied health and nursing contracts across the country, along with some amazing benefits & perks.

Whether you're chasing freedom, flexible schedules, bigger paychecks, or your next adventure, Lucid helps you get there—with real support, real respect , and real healthcare experts.

Benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
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