Travel Operating Room First Assistant RN - $1,985 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: First Assist
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The healthcare organization is seeking an Operating Room First Assistant (ORFA) at a facility in Willoughby, Ohio. This position involves providing surgical assistance within the operating room environment, supporting surgical teams during procedures, and ensuring patient safety and quality care. The role requires a flexible schedule and the ability to work on a 4x10 format Monday through Friday.

Job Details:

• Shift: Days, from 07:00 to 17:30
• Schedule: 4 days per week, 10 hours each shift, totaling at least 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certifications in Surgical Assisting or relevant credentials, completion of applicable educational requirements or degrees, Ohio state licensure or registration, and a minimum of 0 years of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working as a First Assistant in the operating room environment, familiarity with surgical protocols, and relevant certifications such as RNFA or PA.
• Schedule: Days, from 07:00 to 17:30, 4 days per week, minimum of 40 hours weekly
• Additional Information: This position requires call coverage, with a minimum of one weekday per week and at least two weekend days per month (Saturday or Sunday). Flexibility and availability for call are essential to support surgical operations.

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 #1296730. 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: Registered Nurse / Operating Room (First Assistant)

About Cross Country Nurses

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus