Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant — Travel

Job overview

The Cardiothoracic Surgical First Assistant position is onsite in Tucson, AZ, with a stated travel pay estimate of $2,430 per week for a 13-week assignment with possible extension. HiredFirst is recruiting for an immediate-hire certified surgical first assistant with prior cardiothoracic surgery experience. The role supports cardiothoracic surgical cases, with specific experience in vein harvesting sought. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with standby call from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; the posting also notes that staff typically stay about three nights a week until midnight or 1:00 a.m. to finish cases.

What you'll do

• Assist with cardiothoracic surgical cases, including cases requiring vein-harvesting experience
• participate in the stated standby call schedule and occasional extended case hours.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

surgical first assistant

cardiothoracic surgery

tucson az

hiredfirst

travel assignment

13 weeks

possible extension

$2,430/week estimate

monday–friday

7:00 am–3:00 pm

standby call

every-third-weekend call

vein harvesting

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Travelers only; Arizona residents are not accepted. The posting specifies every-third-weekend standby call and says weekend call-ins typically occur once or twice.

About the employer

HiredFirst is hiring for this role. Industry: Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers. Sector: 62.