Description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel First Assist Technician for a travel job in Ranson, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: First Assist Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 07/06/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Operating Room (First Assistant) Ranson, West Virginia
A healthcare professional is needed for an Operating Room (First Assistant) role at an acute care facility in Ranson, West Virginia. Responsibilities include supporting surgical procedures with a focus on strong experience in similar operating room environments, including required DaVinci robotic experience. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of work.
Job Details
- Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts (06:4517:15); minimum 40 hours per week. Call is required.
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) (AHA); Certified Surgical First Assist (CSFA) via National Board for Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) verification; DaVinci robotic experience; experience with total joints, endoscopy, and ophthalmology.
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior travel experience is preferred; first-time travelers may be considered when there is strong experience in similar operating room environments.
- Responsibilities:
- Provide first-assistant support during a high-volume surgical caseload, including total joints (hip, knees, shoulders), arthroscopies, sports medicine, and other orthopedic procedures.
- Support endoscopy cases and ophthalmology-related cases as assigned.
- Participate in unit/department specific orientation, including three preceptor shifts following general hospital orientation.
- Maintain readiness for call coverage, with a 30-minute response time requirement (must be dressed and ready to work within 30 minutes).
- Follow department workflow, including transition through pre-operative areas as applicable.
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 #1274880. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Surgical First Assist
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
