Travel First Assistant - $2,773 per week

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: First Assist
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Description

As a RN First Assist, you will work closely with the surgical team to provide support during procedures, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes. Your responsibilities will include assisting with surgical techniques, managing patient care during operations, and collaborating with the team to create a seamless surgical experience. This position offers a dynamic environment with a focus on teamwork and patient-centered care.

Highlights

• Collaborative surgical environment
• Opportunities for professional growth
• Focus on patient-centered care

Requirements

• BLS Certification
• 2 years peri-operative experience preferred
• PALS Certification
• CNOR Certification
• Registered Nurse License

Slate Healthcare Job ID #544b91a0-dd08-40d1-8dd5-4d688f2cbcfb. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Slate Healthcare

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We're committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician's lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.