Travel Contract

First Assist Surgical Tech
Salem, VA
Slate Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days

$2,704/week

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Overview

Start Date08/31/2026
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

1% higher than average Allied Health Professional / First Assist Technician pay in Virginia

Estimated total pay

$2,704/week

Qualifications

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Work Experience

First Assist Technician (2 years)

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References

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Description

Description

As a Travel First Assist Surgical Tech, you will support surgical teams in providing high-quality patient care during procedures. Your role includes maintaining sterile environments, assisting with surgical instruments, and ensuring efficient operation of the surgical unit. This position offers a structured schedule with 10-hour shifts, primarily in a collaborative environment focused on orthopedic and neurosurgery.

Highlights

10-hour shifts with rotating call
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Proficient in orthopedic and neurosurgery

Requirements

Meditech EMR System experience
2 years of experience required
Proficient in orthopedic and neurosurgery
Licensed First Assist in VA

Slate Healthcare Job ID #c8a1db1e-3d04-406d-854a-1c83122320ff. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 36 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

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

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

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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.

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