Travel Surgical First Assistant (SFA) - $2,728 per week in Metairie, LA

Surgical First Assistant — Location: Metairie, LA — Agency: CrossMed Healthcare Staffing — Pay: $2,728 per week — Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours — Contract Duration: 13 Weeks — Start Date: ASAP About the Position AlliedTravelCareers is working with CrossMed Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified SFA in Metairie, Louisiana, 70006! Job Details Gross Weekly Pay: $2,596.00 - $2,728.00 Starts: 2026-05-19 Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Shift: Day shift Hours Per Week: 40 Job Quantity: 1 Type: Travel City: Metairie State: LA At CrossMed Healthcare Staffing, we aim to create lasting impressions wherever we go. Embark on your healthcare traveler journey with us and discover the CrossMed advantage. We offer competitive pay packages, comprehensive benefits, an in-house clinical team, and dedicated recruiters committed to your success. Our goal is to become the preferred staffing provider by delivering top-notch customer service. Join us and experience the difference firsthand! Benefits Competitive weekly pay Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision) Life Insurance 401(k) Referral Bonus Reimbursement for Licensure & CEU’s Refer-a-Friend Bonus Program EAP Program Qualifications At minimum 1 - 2 years’ experience preferred Graduate from an accredited school Certifications may be required based on facility requirements Physical abilities – remain in a stationary position, move and lift equipment (50-100 lbs), pushing, bending and pulling Communication and collaborates with physicians and other health team members Provides and coordinates patient care with other health team members Monitors patients’ responses to interventions and reports outcomes Administers medications as ordered with appropriate documentation Monitor and evaluates patients before, during, and post procedure depending on unit Shares on-call responsibilities with a 30-minute response time if required Maintains cleanliness of rooms and adequate stock of supplies Transports patients as needed Performs other duties as assigned Required Skills Interpersonal Skills – ability to work with diverse personnel (professional and support staff) while maintaining a positive demeanor and professional appearance. Technical Skills - the ability to grasp, push/pull, and move while assisting with procedures or operating departmental equipment. Cognitive Demands - capable of managing frequent interactions with the public and customers and meeting deadlines under pressure. Comfortable working under occasional close supervision or independently. Sensory Skills - keen visual understanding and practical communication abilities. About CrossMed Healthcare Staffing CrossMed Healthcare specializes in connecting Allied traveling health professionals with exceptional travel assignments across the country. Our team helps healthcare professionals explore various opportunities, whether in hospitals, clinics, or other healthcare facilities, while offering personalized support throughout the entire assignment process. With a commitment to quality and efficiency, we strive to make the journey of finding and securing travel assignments as seamless as possible for our valued healthcare professionals. Join the CrossMed team today and embark on a rewarding and adventurous career in healthcare! Additional Benefits 24/7 Support: from finding a contract, to sourcing housing, locating travel arrangements and everything in between we’re there to help you! Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance + 401K plans Earn up to a $500 referral bonus for friends who complete their assignment! Explore the country with a variety of contracts in various settings #J-18808-Ljbffr AlliedTravelCareers