Surgical First Assistant
Tampa, FL
VyTalent Solutions
4x10 hrs
$60/hourOverview
- Start Date12/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- Duration52 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
The right role can make all the difference in your career. At VyTalent Surgical Solutions, we support healthcare professionals with opportunities designed to meet today’s workforce needs. We’re currently looking for a Surgical FIrst Assist for a full time role.
Job Details:
VyTalent Surgical Solutions is seeking an experienced Surgical First Assistant to support operating room teams throughout the Tampa FL area.
In this role, you’ll work closely with surgeons, OR nurses, and other members of the surgical team across multiple facilities. We’re looking for a First Assist with strong experience in OB, Neuro, General Surgery, and Orthopedics who is comfortable working in different surgical environments based on facility needs.
Job Title: Surgical FIrst Assist
Location: Tampa, FL
Setting: OR
Pay Range: $2400.00
Guaranteed Hours : 30/wk
Schedule: 07:00:00 to 17:00:00; 8 -12 hour Dayshift
Contract Length:Ongoing
Candidate Type: Local
Requirements: 2 years of experience as a First Assist and national certification; Qualified applicants MUST have at least 2 years of experience in the OR as a First assist CST, Experience with Neuro ,Neuro, Robotics, Ortho, total Joints; Valid USA license, NO SA- C
Responsibilities:
- Assist the surgical team in preparing the operating room and ensuring appropriate readiness for scheduled cases.
- Support intraoperative workflow by anticipating surgeon needs and maintaining efficient, safe procedural flow.
- Help maintain sterile technique and infection-prevention practices throughout the surgical environment.
- Communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia, nursing, and perioperative staff to support patient safety.
- Accurately document required information and support continuity of care across the perioperative team.
Why Choose VyTalent Solutions?
At VyTalent Solutions, support starts with benefits that work for you, an uncapped referral program, and a recruiter who’s with you every step of the assignment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
VyTalent Surgical Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor.
Employer
VyTalent Solutions
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At VyTalent Solutions, we believe your career should move you forward. Whether you're looking for travel, local, PRN, or permanent opportunities, we're here to connect you with meaningful work where you can make an impact in patient and student care.
Built on more than three decades of experience, VyTalent Solutions partners with hospitals, surgical centers, behavioral health facilities, schools, correctional healthcare environments, and community-based organizations nationwide. Our team is committed to creating an experience that's transparent, responsive, and centered around your goals, because finding your next opportunity should feel exciting, not exhausting.
From your first conversation through every assignment, you'll have real people in your corner, helping you navigate your career with confidence.
Energizing Talent. Delivering Solutions. Powering Innovation.
Benefits
We believe in providing benefits that benefit you. Eligible employees working 30 hours or more can access a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally.
Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) with company match
- Employee Assistance Program offering mental health, financial, legal, and wellness resources
- Wellness program focused on fitness, nutrition, and financial well-being
- BetterHelp partnership, including one month of free therapy and discounted services
- Scrubin uniform discounts
- Hotel Engine travel discounts
- Working Advantage employee discount program
- Referral Program: Earn $500 when you refer a friend, and they'll earn $500, too.
About Tampa, FL
As a travel nurse in Tampa, FL here's what you should know:- Tampa's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 90°F and lows are around 75°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 70°F and lows are around 50°F.
- Short term rentals are easy to find in Tampa, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Tampa is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar line in downtown Tampa.
- Tampa is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the subtropical climate.
- Tampa has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Tampa offers a wide range of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities such as paddling, biking, hiking, and visiting attractions like Busch Gardens and ZooTampa at Lowery Park.
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