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Travel Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) – Operating Room

Cambay Healthcare
Mattoon, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/25/2026

Advance your surgical career with this exciting Travel Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) opportunity. Join a dynamic Operating Room team assisting surgeons during complex procedures across multiple specialties. This role is ideal for an experienced CSFA with strong expertise in Orthopedic, General Surgery, Neuro, Vascular, Gynecology, Urology, and Da Vinci Robotic Surgery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Function as the first assistant during a variety of surgical procedures.
  • Provide expert intraoperative assistance including tissue handling, exposure, hemostasis, and wound closure.
  • Prepare and maintain sterile fields using aseptic technique.
  • Assist with orthopedic, neuro, vascular, general surgery, gynecology, urology, and robotic procedures.
  • Operate and assist with Da Vinci Robotic Surgical Systems.
  • Ensure proper instrument handling, patient safety, and compliance with surgical protocols.
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the perioperative team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of recent Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) experience.
  • Current NBSTSA Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) Certification (Required).
  • Current BLS Certification (Required).
  • Previous travel experience required.
  • Strong recent experience in:
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Neurosurgery
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Gynecology
  • Urology
  • Da Vinci Robotic Surgery
  • Must reside more than 50 miles from the job location.
  • Travel candidates only.

Schedule Details

  • 13-Week Travel Contract
  • Day Shift | 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • 4x10-Hour Schedule
  • 40 Guaranteed Hours Per Week
  • On-Call Required
  • No Floating Required

Why Choose This Opportunity?

  • Join a high-performing Operating Room with exposure to advanced surgical procedures.
  • Expand your expertise in robotic-assisted and complex surgical specialties.
  • Work alongside experienced surgeons in a collaborative perioperative environment.
  • Enjoy consistent daytime hours, competitive travel pay, and excellent career growth opportunities.

Apply Now!

If you're an experienced Travel Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) with expertise in Orthopedic, Neuro, Vascular, General Surgery, Gynecology, Urology, and Da Vinci Robotics, this opportunity won't stay open for long. Apply today and take the next step in your travel healthcare career!

Benefits:

  • Flexible spending account
  • Referral program

Work Location: On the road

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