About this opportunity
Cross Country Nurses lists this Travel Nurse RN - First Assist - $3,570 per week opportunity in peoria, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: First Assist
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 05/10/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
As an operating room first assistant (RN ORFA), you will serve as the primary assistant to the surgeon during surgery. Working primarily within the operating suite, you will prepare and use surgical equipment and instruments, cut and handle tissue, control bleeding, monitor patient status and bandage wounds. You'll play a critical role in preventing and reducing disease and promoting healing among patients.
Minimum Requirements
At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
Active RN license
Benefits
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 # . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room (First Assistant).
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Worksite address
peoria, IL, 61639, US
Who can apply
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