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Perfusionist

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • Compunnel Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$7,600/week

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Posted 2 days ago
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Perfusionist

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • PRN Healthcare
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$7,457/week

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Posted 1 day ago
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Travel Contract

Travel Physicist

  • Royal Oak, MI
  • OneStaff Medical
  • 5x8 hrs, Days

$7,290/week

Days
5x8
Posted 7 days ago
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Travel Perfusionist

  • East Camden, NJ
  • GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$7,005/week

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Travel First Assist Tech Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel First Assist Tech Salary

$2,306/week

The average salary for a First Assist Tech is $2,306 per week. This is 10% lower than the practicing US average of $2,535.

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Based on 168 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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Travel First Assist Tech Jobs FAQs

What are the best agencies for Travel First Assist Tech jobs?

The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel First Assist Tech jobs are Trustaff Allied (19), TRS Healthcare (13), and Cross Country Nurses (12).

Does Vivian have any staff First Assist Tech jobs?

As of Saturday, November 7th 2026, Vivian has 3 Staff First Assist Tech jobs listed. These jobs pay $64 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $73 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract First Assist Tech jobs?

As of Saturday, November 7th 2026, Vivian has 5 listings for local contract First Assist Tech jobs. These jobs pay $66 per hour on average, and up to $90 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Travel First Assist Tech?

Take a look at Vivian's Travel First Assist Tech Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

What is a First Assist Tech?

A first assist technician is an allied health professional who specializes in assisting surgeons while performing operations. Although a first assist tech may be referred to as a surgical technologist and even perform some of the same tasks, there are significant differences between the two roles. First assist techs are also sometimes called surgical assistants, non-physician surgical assistants, surgical tech first assists, or simply first assists. No matter the title, first assist techs play a vital role in helping surgeons perform safe operations that result in optimal patient outcomes.

What certifications are commonly held by first assist techs?

First assist techs may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), among others.

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