Travel Contract

Operating Room First Assistant RN
Stockon, CA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,805/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date04/20/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

20% higher than average Registered Nurse / First Assist Nurse pay in California

Estimated total pay

$3,805/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Description

As an operating room first assistant (RN ORFA), you will serve as the primary assistant to the surgeon during surgery. Working primarily within the operating suite, you will prepare and use surgical equipment and instruments, cut and handle tissue, control bleeding, monitor patient status and bandage wounds. You'll play a critical role in preventing and reducing disease and promoting healing among patients

Minimum Requirements

At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
Active RN license

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:

Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1241869. 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: Registered Nurse / Operating Room (First Assistant)

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

3.6rating(122 reviews)

11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

5.0rating

Pros

Super quick response, fast, and professional.

Cons

None

Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses

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Long Term Acute Care (RN)

Review of Breon Murry on Nov 15, 2025

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You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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About Stockton, CA

As a Travel First Assist Nurse in Stockton, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Stockton, CA is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the primary factor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Stockton experiences hot summers with average highs around 93°F and mild winters with average lows around 38°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Stockton, and they can be relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Stockton is car-friendly with good road infrastructure, but public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Stockton is a diverse city with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare professionals.

Things to Do

Stockton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities include parks and nearby waterways for boating and fishing.

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