Travel Contract

Certified Surgical First Assistant
Richmond, VA
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,859/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date11/30/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,859/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

First Assist Technician or Surgical First Assistant (2 years)

Other qualifications

References

At least 2 references

Description

Description
Join a dedicated team in the Labor and Delivery unit where you'll be a vital part of patient care. As a Certified Surgical First Assistant, you'll assist in surgeries and support the healthcare team in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on providing exceptional care to mothers and newborns, this travel position allows you to bring your expertise to Richmond, Virginia.

Highlights

Travel position in a supportive Labor and Delivery unit
3x12 work schedule offers flexibility
Richmond, VA, known for its culture and community
Competitive pay and benefits

Requirements

Healthstream Course: Surgical Technologist Skills Self-Assessment
MinExperienceRequired: 2 years
Health/Immunization: Varicella
HR: Healthcare Professional Responsibilities Agreement
Health/Immunization: TB Testing
Background Check: Employment Verification
License: OR First Assist Certification
Education: USP 800 Hazardous Drug Risk
EMR System: CPN and Meditech
Health/Immunization: Health Statement/Self Assessment
Health/Immunization: Fit Test
Job Description: Surgical First Assist Job Description
Education: Surgical Technologist Assessment
Lawson: Background Check Results
Background Check: GSA/SAM
Board Certification: VA Board of Medicine Registration
Background Check: Criminal Search
Health/Immunization: TB Questionnaire
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Refresher
Background Check: OFAC/SDN
Healthstream Course: Orientation Curriculum for HCA
Background Check: Social Security Number Verification
Background Check: Education Verification
Health/Immunization: Hepatitis B
Health/Immunization: MMR
Background Check: HHS/OIG
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Orientation
HR: IT&S Security Access Form
Certification: BLS
Healthstream Course: Meditech Expanse - Surgical Tech
Lawson: Drug Screen Results
Healthstream Course: Annual Compliance Curriculum for HCA
Healthstream Course: Workplace Safety Education Curriculum
Health/Immunization: TDAP Vaccine / TD Booster
HR: Professional Reference #1
Background Check: Sexual Offender and Predator Search

Slate Healthcare Job ID #4c229c95-4b5a-41be-8692-70bc43ce58fd. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous

DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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Richmond, VA

About

Located on the banks of the James River, Richmond, Virginia, is a historic city known for its beautiful architecture, rich history and scenic river views. In addition to historical landmarks such as the State Capitol building and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond is also home to several excellent colleges and universities, including the University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. For a taste of local Southern flavor, check out Max Downtown for a delicious farm-to-table meal or stop by The Tobacco Company Restaurant for some of the best ribs around. Richmond’s cost of living is significantly lower than the national average, making it an even more appealing destination for thrifty locals and visitors.

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