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AMN Healthcare Nursing

Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist - OR - Travel - (SA-SFA - Ambulatory OR)

Pay: $1,808–$1,901/day

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Tallahassee, FL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/24/2026

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What they do

A Surgical Assistant assists in operations, under the supervision of surgeons. May, in accordance with state laws, help surgeons to make incisions and close surgical sites, manipulate or remove tissues, implant surgical devices or drains, suction the surgical site, place catheters, clamp or cauterize vessels or tissue, and apply dressings to surgical site.

$48,498 / year median in Florida

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Description & Requirements Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist

OR•Travel•(SA-SFA•Ambulatory OR)

StartDate:

ASAP Available Shifts:

D Pay Rate:

$1808.00

$1901.

00 With a caregiving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the well regarded team members of this 10 suite Operating Room (OR) unit seek a compassionate, driven new team member to join their ranks. 250+ bed community hospital; Meditech charting FL Panhandle location, short drive to numerous beach areas

Required Qualifications Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assistant, OR SSN Required DOB Required Work History:

Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year National CST Required for STs About the Facility Since its inception in 1979, this acute care hospital located in Tallahassee, Florida has served its patients in the Big Bend community. This 198-bed facility is fully accredited and owned by the Hospital Corporation of America, featuring an accredited chest pain center. The hospital's experienced staff offers a wide variety of services including comprehensive breast, cancer, emergency, heart and vascular, and surgical services. Facility Location Situated only 20 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico, Florida's state capital offers an intriguing blend of old and new. With its beautifully restored 19th century homes, peaceful gardens, tree-lined avenues and Florida State University campus, this picturesque town has plenty to offer visitors and residents alike. Job Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers!

We offer:

Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.