Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Winchester, VA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

$2,448/week
Posted 8 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date12/29/2025
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,448/week

Description

Operating Room Surgical Technologist First Assist (Travel Assignment) – Winchester, Virginia

Advance your healthcare career as an Operating Room (OR) Surgical Technologist First Assist in Winchester, VA! This travel healthcare job offers the chance to join a leading surgical team in a modern facility, specializing in vascular surgeries. Winchester is a top destination for Virginia healthcare professionals, blending historic charm, vibrant arts, and outdoor activities in the Shenandoah Valley.

Key Job Details – Virginia Healthcare Jobs

  • Location: Winchester, VA 22601
  • Facility: Main Operating Room (17 ORs)
  • Assignment Type: Travel Surgical Technologist Job
  • Start Date: December 29, 2025
  • End Date: March 30, 2026
  • Duration: 13-week contract
  • Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM (10-hour days, 4 shifts/week)
  • Hours per Week: 40
  • Estimated Weekly Salary: $2030–$2190
  • On-Call: 6-8 calls per month
  • Weekend/Holiday: Weekend and holiday shifts may be required
  • Dress Code: Blue scrubs

Qualifications – Surgical Technologist First Assist Jobs

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist First Assist (CSTFA), with vascular surgery experience
  • NBSTSA Certification (required)
  • Active Virginia State License
  • BLS certification (AHA only)
  • Ability to complete privileging/credentialing package promptly upon offer

Responsibilities – OR Tech First Assist

  • Assist surgeons during vascular and complex surgical procedures in the operating room
  • Prepare operating rooms and ensure all surgical equipment is available and functioning
  • Maintain sterile field and comply with infection control protocols
  • Support adult patient population throughout surgical procedures
  • Participate in on-call rotation and respond to urgent surgical needs
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare team members to deliver high-quality patient care

Why Choose Winchester, VA for Your Next Healthcare Job?

  • Historic city with affordable, year-round entertainment
  • Gateway to Shenandoah National Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, and Massanutten Trail
  • Thriving food and beverage scene, including the Shenandoah Valley Wine Trail
  • Rich cultural offerings: museums, music festivals, and theatre
  • Easy access to Washington, D.C. (just 2 hours away)

Apply now to join our healthcare team in Winchester, Virginia and take the next step in your surgical technologist career!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #436792. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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About Winchester, VA

As a travel nurse in Winchester, VA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Winchester, VA, is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 23°F to 27°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Winchester, VA, and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Winchester is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles.
Demographics
  • Winchester has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural beauty.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Winchester offers a variety of activities including historic landmarks, museums, a thriving downtown with shops and restaurants, and the annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival that celebrates the region's apple orchards.
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