Surgical First Assistant (SFA)

Surgical First Assistant (SFA)

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Job Type: Travel

Pay: $2743 / Week

Hours: 40.00

Location: Portland, OR

Under the direct and immediate supervision of a surgeon, theSurgical First Assistant provides aid in exposure, hemostasis and othertechnical functions that will help the surgeon carry out a safe operation withoptimal results for the patient. Thesurgical first assistant plays a vital role in patient care and assistingsurgeons preoperatively, intraoperatively, and postoperatively.

Minimum Requirements

• Current Certification as a Surgical First Assistant in statepracticing

• One year minimum experience in field preferred

• Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Allied

Job Function: Allied | Surgical First Assist | Surgical First Assist

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0295

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $2743 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-10-05T16:02:09