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Travel - First Assist

Focus Staff Services
Springfield, IL Part Time
POSTED ON 10/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/13/2026
OverviewWe currently have a client in Springfield, IL looking for a First Assist Surgical Tech/CST (Traveling First Assist)

Focus Staff is seeking a traveling First Assist Surgical Tech to work under the supervision of the surgeon, providing aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure and other intraoperative technical functions. Earn up to $ 45/hour while making a difference in patient care.

Contract Assignment – 13 Weeks (Temporary)
Shift: {Shift}

Rewards: (First Assist Surgical Tech)
  • Pay up to $45/hour (Depends on Location)
  • Health Insurance Coverage
  • 401K matching
  • New licensing reimbursement
  • Job staffing in all 50 states
  • We are offering a very competitive package to the right First Assist Surgical Tech candidate.


Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession.

Requirements:

  • Must possess independent decision making skills.
  • Motivated candidates who are looking for career growth
  • AHA Current Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers
  • BSN from accredited nursing program, and proper licensure
  • Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients, and families
Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience

If you are seeking a First Assist Surgical Tech position and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for ensuring appropriate equipment is available
  • Reviewing permit to confirm procedure
  • Assist in moving and positioning patient
  • Providing assistance throughout the procedure in a variety of surgical techniques.
  • Clearing the area where the surgeon will operate and holding open incisions by using tissue retractors, sponges, or operating suction or irrigation equipment
  • Closing the incision at the end of the procedure\
Job Type: Contract/Temporary/Travel
Salary: $35-45/hour
Location: Springfield, IL

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Responsibilities
Qualifications
  • Area of Interest: Travel;
  • Compensation Up to: $2233.90;
  • Shift: 4x10 Days;
  • Job ID: 5137281;

Salary : $35 - $45

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