Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
Asheville, NC
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,720/week

Posted 9 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,720/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Operating Room (First Assistant) in a healthcare setting, the position requires providing specialized assistance during surgical procedures. This role involves supporting surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and adherence to clinical protocols. The assignment is scheduled for daytime shifts.

Job Details:

Schedule: Days shifts, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Certifications and/or licensure as appropriate for operating room assisting, with a minimum of 0 years of experience and relevant educational background.
Preferred Qualifications: Additional certifications or experience in surgical assisting.
Additional Information: This position involves supporting surgical staff during procedures, preparing operating rooms, and ensuring adherence to safety and procedural protocols. The assignment begins on 10/05/2026 and concludes on 01/04/2027.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1318986. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Surgical First Assist

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

3.6rating(126 reviews)

11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

Anonymous

CT Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

5.0rating

Review of Cross Country Nurses on Aug 11, 2026

View all reviews

About

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.

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$1,040–4,720/week

Jobs on Vivian3

View more details

About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.

Was this helpful?

Yes

We strive to have reliable information about every job. Tell us what we've got wrong so we can correct it.Report an issue