Travel Surgical First Assistant (SFA) - $2,265 per week in Asheville, NC

Surgical First Assistant
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,265 per week
Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/16/2026

About the Position

Job Title: First Assist CST/ORT Profession: CST/ORT Specialty: First Assist Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 06:45 - 17:15 Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Not specified Certifications: CSTFA, CFA, RNFA Must-Have: Knowledge and skills to assist surgeons during various surgical procedures. Advanced skills in ortho trauma, ortho, spine, neuro, GYN, general, robotics, and vascular surgery. Description: This position requires the ability to assist the surgeon during operations. The surgical procedures entail ortho trauma, neuro, ortho, spine, GYN, urology, general, robotics, vascular, pediatrics, ENT, plastics, podiatry, OMF, and eye trauma. Normal operating room equipment will be utilized, including advanced technologies such as robotic systems. Flexibility in scheduling is required, as on-call duty may be necessary. The department values collaboration and has supportive staffing, including unit secretaries and tech availability. It is essential to adhere to unit guidelines and policies, which will be provided. Scrubs will be provided as part of the required uniform. Recognitions and awards of the department will be shared with prospective candidates. Additional information about new equipment or technology and staff experience will be highlighted to attract candidates. Opportunities for professional growth and development will be available.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam