Travel Nurse RN - First Assist
Jackson, KY
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,445/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Operating Room First Assistant Registered Nurse (RN) position available in Kentucky. This role involves supporting surgical teams by performing crucial tasks such as suturing, providing exposure, and controlling bleeding during procedures. Candidates must hold the appropriate state certification and credentialing to practice legally.
Job Details:
- Position: Operating Room First Assistant RN
- Location: 498 JETT DR, JACKSON, Kentucky, United States
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Must have at least 2 years of experience, prior travel experience preferred; valid Kentucky nursing license; credentialing through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or the National Certification for Surgical Assistants (NCCSA); application for Surgical Assistant Certification through the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure.
- Additional Information: No weekend call at this time. All travel submissions require documentation of at least 2 years of experience including prior travel; local candidates will not be considered. This is a replacement position for permanent staff.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment 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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
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.
Jackson, KY
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