CVOR First Assistant
Salt Lake City, UT
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,082/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- First Assist Technician or Surgical First Assistant (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a Travel Surgical First Assistant, you will play a crucial role in surgical procedures, assisting surgeons in the operating room. This position involves working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a dedicated surgical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. You will be responsible for various tasks, including preparing the operating room, assisting with patient positioning, and providing support during surgeries. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain diverse experience while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle of Salt Lake City.
Highlights
- Opportunity to enhance surgical skills
- Vibrant lifestyle in Salt Lake City
- 13-week assignment with guaranteed hours
- Collaborative surgical team environment
- Competitive compensation package
- Credentialing requirements: current licenses, CPR certification
- 2 years of independent Endoscopic Vein Harvest experience
- MinExperienceRequired: 2 years
- EMR System experience preferred
- 2 years of Open Heart First Assist experience
- CSFA, CFA, or SA-C certification required
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
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
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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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.
About Salt Lake City, UT
As a Travel First Assist Technician in Salt Lake City, UT here's what you should know:- Salt Lake City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows are around 22°F.
- Short-term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods.
- Salt Lake City is car-friendly, but it also has a decent public transportation system, including buses and light rail.
- Salt Lake City is fairly diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Salt Lake City offers a variety of restaurants, including a vibrant food truck scene.
- It has a thriving arts and music community, and there are plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports on the nearby Great Salt Lake.
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