Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: First Assist
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Operating Room First Assistant in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. The position involves supporting surgical teams in a busy operating room setting, primarily working day shifts. The role requires current certification and relevant experience to ensure excellent patient care and procedural support.
Job Details:
- Shift: Days, 8 hours per day
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Required Qualifications:
- Two years of current First Assistant Operating Room experience
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) certification
- Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license (must be uploaded with profile)
- Valid Massachusetts license required
- Must have Meditech Expanse experience highly preferred
- Must have own vehicle for the duration of the assignment
- Perm address must be included in profile
- Additional Information:
- Unit size: 8 beds
- Dress code: Facility-provided scrubs
- No more than 5 days of requested time off (RTO) will be accepted; all requests must be made at submission and included in profile
- All travelers must include two specific interview dates/times of availability
- Residing within 50 miles of the facility disqualifies consideration
- No scheduling requests after offer; all requests must be made at the time of submission
- Travelers without voicemail set up will be redirected if the facility attempts contact
- Call: $4/hour with multipliers for call-back, holidays, and overtime (1.25x)
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- 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 #1286764. 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)
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus