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OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Travel Nursing Jobs in Daytona Beach, FL for Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assists

More on Travel Jobs for OR Surgical First Assist Nursing in Daytona Beach, FL

AMN Healthcare, a trusted leader in staffing for over 40 years, is excited to offer enticing travel opportunities for OR Surgical First Assist Nurses in the vibrant city of Daytona Beach. As we proudly support over 10,000 healthcare professionals annually, we understand the unique needs of each nurse and are committed to providing personalized guidance throughout your career journey. With our established reputation and extensive network, you can expect competitive compensation, flexible assignment options, and the dedicated support necessary to thrive in your role. Join us in making a difference in patient care while enjoying the rich culture and beautiful beaches of Daytona Beach as your backdrop. Explore your potential with AMN Healthcare today!

Explore Top-Paying OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Job in Daytona Beach with AMN Healthcare

Here is the top paying OR Surgical First Assist Nursing job currently available in Daytona Beach, Florida:

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 OR Surgical First Assist Nursing job available in Daytona Beach, with start dates as early as 10/23/26. As of October 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for a OR Surgical First Assist Nurse in Daytona Beach was $2,147, with the range in pay between $2,093 and $2,200.

If Daytona Beach isn’t your only option, we also have OR Surgical First Assist Nursing jobs nearby in Ocala (67.4 miles), Inverness (83.1 miles) and St. Petersburg (141.5 miles). Or, if you’re looking for cities with the largest variety of OR Surgical First Assist Nursing jobs available currently, you should try Milwaukee (3 jobs), Salt Lake City (2 jobs), Nashville (2 jobs), Asheville (2 jobs), and Cincinnati (1 jobs).

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Research OR Surgical First Assist Nurse Job Trends in Daytona Beach

If you’re a OR Surgical First Assist Nurse curious about Travel job trends in Daytona Beach, FL, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 8 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $2,254 and a range from $1,995 to $2,440 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 32117. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled OR Surgical First Assist Nurses in Daytona Beach’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled OR Surgical First Assist Nursing positions in Daytona Beach, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • OR Surgical First Assist Nurse making $2,200 per week filled on 9/16/26
  • OR Surgical First Assist Nurse making $2,393 per week filled on 5/11/26
  • OR Surgical First Assist Nurse making $2,406 per week filled on 3/24/26

What Types of Work and Facilities Can OR Surgical First Assist Nurses Expect in Daytona Beach, FL?

As a Surgical First Assist Nurse in Daytona Beach, Florida, you can look forward to a diverse range of clinical opportunities in various medical facilities, including hospitals, outpatient surgical centers, and specialty clinics. In these dynamic environments, you will play a crucial role in the operating room, collaborating closely with surgeons to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your responsibilities will include assisting with surgical procedures, managing instruments and equipment, and providing patient care before, during, and after surgeries across various specialties, such as orthopedics, cardiovascular, and general surgery. Daytona Beach’s vibrant healthcare landscape offers a supportive community where you can enhance your skills while enjoying the scenic beauty and recreational activities of this coastal city.

Why Should OR Surgical First Assist Nurses Consider Working in Daytona Beach, Florida

As a travel OR Surgical First Assist Nurse with AMN Healthcare, embarking on an exciting assignment in Daytona Beach, Florida, offers a unique blend of professional growth and vibrant living. Daytona Beach is renowned for its beautiful, sun-kissed beaches and pleasant subtropical climate, which means you can enjoy warm temperatures and sunny weather year-round—perfect for outdoor activities. The city boasts charming neighborhoods such as the picturesque Ormond Beach area and the lively Daytona Beach Shore, each with its own distinct character. Beyond the stunning coastline, you can indulge in a variety of fun activities, from exploring the Daytona International Speedway and its thrilling motorsports events to savoring fresh seafood at local restaurants and enjoying lively nightlife. With easy access to recreational activities like surfing, fishing, and biking along scenic trails, residing in Daytona Beach during your travel assignment provides an invigorating lifestyle while elevating your nursing career.

Search Travel OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Jobs in Daytona Beach, FL as of October 9, 2026

Explore our exciting opportunities for travel Surgical First Assist Nursing positions available in beautiful Daytona Beach! Discover the perfect job that aligns with your skills and aspirations by browsing through the listings below.

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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Daytona Beach, Florida – 32117
  • 12 D,
  • October 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,093 to $2,200
Weekly Pay*
AMN’s newest MSP is a multi-regional healthcare system with 45 award winning facilities located in nine states. A five time winner of the Gallup Great Work Place Award and a long standing organization with a tradition of caring for the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of every patient. Come work for a leader in total healthcare advancement.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Zephyrhills, Florida – 33541
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 97 miles
  • 10 D,
  • October 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,806 to $1,898
Weekly Pay*
Travel SA-SFA-OR jobs at the facility in Zephyrhills, FL let you assist in surgical procedures in a city known for its warm climate and friendly community. The facility offers a collaborative operating room environment with advanced surgical technology. You must have an active Florida certification as a Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), Surgical Assistant (CSA), or ABSA Surgical Assistant (SA), and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Graduation from an accredited surgical technology or first assisting program is required. At least 2 years of recent surgical first assistant experience is preferred. Experience with computer operation and electronic medical record systems is recommended. Skills in aseptic technique, surgical anatomy, patient positioning, and teamwork are important. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel SA-SFA-OR assignment at the facility in Zephyrhills, FL.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Naples, Florida – 34114
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 217 miles
  • 10 D,
  • October 25, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,926 to $2,025
Weekly Pay*
RN Operating Room jobs at CHS – Physician’s Regional Medical Center – Collier in Naples, FL let you work in a modern facility known for patient-centered surgical care and a collaborative environment. The hospital offers advanced surgical services and values teamwork and professional growth. To qualify, you need an active Florida RN license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and at least 1 year of recent operating room experience. Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is required. Recommended skills include adaptability, strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business. Apply now to join this Travel RN Operating Room assignment at CHS – Physician’s Regional Medical Center – Collier in Naples, FL.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Naples, Florida – 34119
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 217 miles
  • 10 D,
  • October 25, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,926 to $2,025
Weekly Pay*
RN-OR jobs at Physicians Regional Medical Center – Pine Ridge in Naples, FL let you work in a modern, acute care hospital with a collaborative culture and a strong focus on surgical excellence. The facility offers general medical and surgical services, robotic surgery, and advanced cardiac and neurovascular care. To qualify, you need a current Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience in perioperative nursing and familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems are required. Recommended skills include proficiency in circulating and scrubbing for a variety of surgical procedures, adaptability in fast-paced environments, and strong communication abilities. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business. Apply now to join this Travel RN-OR assignment in Naples, FL.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Naples, Florida – 34114
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 217 miles
  • 10 D,
  • October 25, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,926 to $2,025
Weekly Pay*
RN Operating Room jobs at CHS – Physician’s Regional Medical Center – Collier in Naples, FL let you work in a modern facility known for patient-centered surgical care and a collaborative environment. The hospital offers advanced surgical services and values teamwork and professional growth. To qualify, you need an active Florida RN license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and at least 1 year of recent operating room experience. Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is required. Recommended skills include adaptability, strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business. Apply now to join this Travel RN Operating Room assignment at CHS – Physician’s Regional Medical Center – Collier in Naples, FL.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 450 miles
  • 10 D,
  • October 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,049 to $2,154
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 450 miles
  • 10 D,
  • October 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,049 to $2,154
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Chattanooga, Tennessee – 37404
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 475 miles
  • 8 D,
  • October 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,874 to $1,970
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. 275-bed community hospital near downtown Chattanooga. Facility features cardiovascular surgery, cancer treatment, intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37207
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 586 miles
  • 12 D,
  • October 23, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$1,681 to $1,767
Weekly Pay*
First Assist needed for 12 suite OR at 200 bed Level 2 Trauma center High volume of Neuro/Spine and Orthopedic Trauma. Unit also sees General Orthopedics, General Surgery including Robotics, Urology, GYN, Vascular, ENT, OMF
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37203
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 586 miles
  • 12 D,
  • October 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,680 to $1,767
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) at 686-bed facility on a 43-acre campus. Music City offers art, music, beer and food festivals, Tennessee Titans football, Nashville Predators hockey, and a variety of college sports. Music takes center stage with events like the Americana Music Festival, Full Moon Pickin’ Parties, and Musicians Corner. Area events include The Music City Food + Wine Festival, Country Music Association Awards followed by the CMA Country Christmas taping later in the week.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Portsmouth, Virginia – 23707
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 593 miles
  • 12 D,
  • November 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,034 to $2,139
Weekly Pay*
The Surgical Assistant serves in the assistant role in the provision of care to patients undergoing a surgical procedure under the supervision of the provider in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and within the policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization. The Surgical Assistant is an entry-level practitioner and focused on learning and growing in this role.   
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Cincinnati, Ohio – 45236
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 713 miles
  • 12 D,
  • October 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,946 to $2,046
Weekly Pay*
Certified Surgical Tech jobs at The Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati, OH let you support surgical teams by preparing and providing sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment during operative procedures[1]. You will maintain aseptic technique and assist with patient safety in a collaborative hospital environment. To qualify, you need a current surgical technologist certification, graduation from an accredited surgical technology program, and recent experience in an operating room setting. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Recommended skills include attention to detail, adaptability, strong communication, and proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business. Apply now to join this Surgical Tech Certified assignment at The Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati, OH.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Kenosha, Wisconsin – 53142
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 998 miles
  • 8 D,
  • October 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,221 to $2,335
Weekly Pay*
Orthopedic Surgery Surgical First Assistant travel jobs at the facility in Kenosha, WI let you work in a collaborative, patient-focused hospital known for advanced specialty care and a comfortable, healing environment. You will assist surgeons during orthopedic procedures, ensure sterile technique, and support patient safety throughout the perioperative process. You must have an active Wisconsin Surgical First Assistant credential or Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA) certification, a degree from an accredited program, and at least one year of recent surgical assisting experience in orthopedics. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is recommended. The facility values teamwork, adaptability, and strong communication in a fast-paced surgical setting. With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel Orthopedic Surgery Surgical First Assistant assignment in Kenosha, WI.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin – 53215
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 1,029 miles
  • 8 D,
  • October 19, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,249 to $2,364
Weekly Pay*
Travel Surg Assistant jobs in Milwaukee, WI let you work alongside surgeons in a facility known for its advanced surgical technology and collaborative operating room culture. The facility supports a wide range of surgical specialties and values teamwork and clinical excellence. You will assist surgeons before, during, and after procedures, maintain a sterile environment, anticipate surgical needs, and document care in electronic medical record (EMR) systems. To qualify, you need graduation from an accredited surgical assistant program, an active surgical assistant credential, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Recent experience in surgical assisting is required. Recommended skills include strong communication, adaptability, attention to detail, and proficiency with EMR systems. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business. Apply now to join this Travel Surg Assistant assignment in Milwaukee, WI.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin – 53215
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 1,029 miles
  • 8 E,
  • October 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,249 to $2,364
Weekly Pay*
Travel Surg Assistant jobs in Milwaukee, WI let you work alongside surgeons in a facility known for its advanced surgical technology and collaborative operating room culture. The facility supports a wide range of surgical specialties and values teamwork and clinical excellence. You will assist surgeons before, during, and after procedures, maintain a sterile environment, anticipate surgical needs, and document care in electronic medical record (EMR) systems. To qualify, you need graduation from an accredited surgical assistant program, an active surgical assistant credential, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Recent experience in surgical assisting is required. Recommended skills include strong communication, adaptability, attention to detail, and proficiency with EMR systems. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business. Apply now to join this Travel Surg Assistant assignment in Milwaukee, WI.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin – 53215
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 1,029 miles
  • 8 D,
  • October 12, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,950 to $2,050
Weekly Pay*
Travel Surg Assistant jobs in Milwaukee, WI let you work alongside surgeons in a facility known for its advanced surgical technology and collaborative operating room culture. The facility supports a wide range of surgical specialties and values teamwork and clinical excellence. You will assist surgeons before, during, and after procedures, maintain a sterile environment, anticipate surgical needs, and document care in electronic medical record (EMR) systems. To qualify, you need graduation from an accredited surgical assistant program, an active surgical assistant credential, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Recent experience in surgical assisting is required. Recommended skills include strong communication, adaptability, attention to detail, and proficiency with EMR systems. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for career management. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in business. Apply now to join this Travel Surg Assistant assignment in Milwaukee, WI.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78233
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 1,052 miles
  • 10 D,
  • October 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,584 to $1,665
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 5 suite Operating Room (OR) unit is looking for the right individual to join their team. 116 bed Level 4 Trauma center; Accredited chest pain center and recently received Joint Commission certification as a stroke center.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Salt Lake City, Utah – 84124
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 1,908 miles
  • 12 D,
  • October 18, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,674 to $1,759
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right First Assist Surgical Technician to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Assistant/Surgical First Assist – OR
  • Salt Lake City, Utah – 84124
    Distance from Daytona Beach: 1,908 miles
  • 9 D,
  • October 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,673 to $1,759
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right First Assist Surgical Technician to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Stats for Travel OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Jobs in Daytona Beach, FL

The statistics presented below offer valuable insights into the travel OR Surgical First Assist Nursing job market in Daytona Beach. By examining the pay trends from the past three months, as well as the average, minimum, and maximum salaries for roles over the last year, you can gain a deeper understanding of the financial landscape in this vibrant coastal city. This data not only highlights potential earnings but also provides a clearer picture of the evolving demands within the healthcare sector.

In addition to compensation statistics, these charts detail the count and types of healthcare facilities currently offering positions in Daytona Beach. This information is crucial for any professional looking to make informed decisions about career opportunities in the area. We encourage you to utilize this data as a powerful tool to navigate the job market effectively and position yourself for success in your next career move.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Jobs near Daytona Beach, FL

What is the average pay for a OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Travel job in Daytona Beach, Florida?

The average pay for a OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Travel job in Daytona Beach, Florida is approximately $2,254 per week. This data was last updated on October 9, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Travel job in Daytona Beach, Florida?

The highest pay typically available for a OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Travel job in Daytona Beach, Florida is $2,440 per week. This is based on data last updated on October 9, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for an OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Travel job in Daytona Beach?

For a OR Surgical First Assist Nursing travel job in Daytona Beach, Florida, candidates typically need significant experience in perioperative nursing, including skills in assisting during surgeries and knowledge of surgical protocols. Additionally, familiarity with various surgical procedures and instruments, along with current BLS and ACLS certifications, is often preferred by employers.

What types of jobs are typically available for OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Travel positions in Daytona Beach?

There are a variety of OR Surgical First Assist Nurse positions in Daytona Beach, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Travel jobs in Daytona Beach?

In Daytona Beach, Florida, OR Surgical First Assist Nursing travel jobs are typically available in hospitals and surgical centers that perform a range of procedures. These facilities require skilled nurses to assist surgeons in the operating room, ensuring patient safety and facilitating smooth surgical operations.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Travel jobs in Daytona Beach?

For OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Travel jobs in Daytona Beach, typical work shifts include 12 D. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Travel jobs in Daytona Beach, FL?

For OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Travel jobs in Daytona Beach, FL, typical contract durations range from 13 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should an OR Surgical First Assist Nurse ask for when looking for a Travel job in Daytona Beach, Florida?

When searching for a travel job as an OR Surgical First Assist Nurse in Daytona Beach, Florida, it’s important to ask for benefits such as competitive pay, housing stipends, and travel reimbursements that align with the local cost of living. Additionally, seeking support in terms of flexible scheduling, health insurance options, and continuing education opportunities can enhance both your professional experience and personal well-being during your assignment.

What are some top reasons a Travel OR Surgical First Assist Nurse would have for looking for a job in Daytona Beach, Florida?

A travel or Surgical First Assist Nurse might seek a job in Daytona Beach for its appealing blend of beautiful beaches and vibrant cultural attractions, providing an enjoyable lifestyle outside of work. Additionally, the area’s growing healthcare facilities could offer diverse professional opportunities and experiences in a dynamic environment.

What are some popular areas in or near Daytona Beach, Florida a Travel OR Surgical First Assist Nurse would want to work and live in?

Popular neighborhoods in Daytona Beach for a travel or Surgical First Assist Nurse include the vibrant downtown area, which offers a mix of nightlife and dining, and the beachfront communities that provide a serene coastal lifestyle. Areas like Ormond Beach, just north of Daytona, are also appealing due to their quiet charm and easy access to nature. Living close to major hospitals, like Halifax Health, enhances both convenience and quality of life for healthcare professionals.

What things should a Travel OR Surgical First Assist Nurse look for in a new position?

A travel or Surgical First Assist Nurse should consider the location and reputation of the facility, as well as the specific surgical specialties offered, to ensure alignment with their skills and interests. It’s also important to evaluate the support provided for travel arrangements and housing, along with the overall work environment and team dynamics. Competitive compensation and benefits that reflect the travel nature of the position can also influence the decision-making process.

Similar Cities to Daytona Beach, Florida, for OR Surgical First Assist Nurses: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

Jacksonville, Florida, is a city that shares many characteristics with Daytona Beach, particularly for those in the healthcare field such as OR Surgical First Assist Nurses. The pay range for surgical nurses in Jacksonville is similar to Daytona Beach, with salaries typically aligning within the same competitive range. The cost of living is relatively affordable, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle. Housing options range from beachside apartments to suburban family homes, making it appealing for diverse demographics. Furthermore, Jacksonville offers a warm climate with mild winters and the opportunity for sandy beaches and outdoor activities, as well as a vibrant arts and entertainment scene.

Another city that parallels Daytona Beach is Savannah, Georgia. Home to historic architecture and a rich cultural heritage, Savannah’s hospitals and surgical centers provide ample job opportunities for surgical nurses, often at a pay scale in line with that of Daytona Beach. The cost of living in Savannah is also attractive, allowing professionals to enjoy a balance between salary and expenses. The picturesque coastal town boasts various housing options, from quaint bungalows to modern condos. The temperate climate offers warm summers and pleasantly mild winters, while the city’s charming squares, parks, and proximity to Tybee Island contribute to an appealing lifestyle full of recreational options.

Tampa, Florida, stands out as a vibrant alternative, particularly for surgical nursing professionals. The average salary for OR Surgical First Assist Nurses in Tampa is competitive, similar to rates in Daytona Beach. The cost of living is slightly higher than Daytona, but still manageable, particularly with a strong job market in healthcare. Tampa features a range of housing options from urban apartments to suburban dwellings, catering to a diverse population. Known for its warm Gulf Coast climate, Tampa offers an array of leisure activities, including professional sports, cultural festivals, and beautiful waterfront parks, fostering a dynamic lifestyle.

Fort Myers, Florida, is another city that resonates with the characteristics of Daytona Beach. Surgical nurses in Fort Myers experience similar compensation levels as their counterparts in Daytona Beach. The cost of living is relatively low, which is a significant attraction for healthcare professionals looking to stretch their salaries further. Housing in Fort Myers tends to be varied, providing everything from luxurious condos to affordable single-family homes. The climate is tropical, with warm winters and sunny summers, making outdoor activities such as boating and fishing easily accessible. The city also offers a relaxed lifestyle with ample shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.

Lastly, Wilmington, North Carolina, presents itself as an appealing city for OR Surgical First Assist Nurses. The income for surgical nurses is generally comparable to what one would find in Daytona Beach, making it a viable option for those in the field. Wilmington’s cost of living is attractive, particularly for those drawn to its coastal life, offering various housing arrangements from historic homes to modern apartments. With its mild climate and proximity to popular beaches such as Wrightsville Beach, Wilmington cultivates an enticing lifestyle. The city is rich in historical significance and offers many recreational activities, art galleries, and local events, making it a well-rounded choice for active professionals.

Top Daytona Beach, FL Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring OR Surgical First Assist Nursing Professionals for Travel Positions

Daytona Beach is not only known for its beautiful coastline but also for its vibrant healthcare community, offering a variety of facilities that have consistently sought the expertise of OR Surgical First Assist Nursing professionals for travel positions. These facilities provide unparalleled opportunities for skilled nurses to enhance their careers while making a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive environment.

AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway
TJC
Non-Profit
AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway is a short-term acute care hospital located at 1 AdventHealth Way in Palm Coast, FL. Clinical departments include OR, First Assist and a progressive care unit (PCU). As a short-term acute care hospital it delivers perioperative and higher-acuity inpatient care supported by nursing and allied health clinicians.
1 AdventHealth Way, Palm Coast, FL 32137
100 certified beds 5 operating rooms Established 2023
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Clinical Laboratory
CT Scan
Departments
ICU, ER, First Assist, OR, Telemetry, PCU, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Organ Transplant (Non-Medicare Certified), Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), and Outpatient Surgery
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Durations: 13 wks
Florida Hospital – Flagler
Florida Hospital – Flagler is a short-term acute care hospital at 60 Memorial Medical Parkway in Palm Coast, FL. Departments include endoscopy, an OR with first-assist coverage, and outpatient oncology services as well as an inpatient oncology program. The clinical staff mix reported includes allied health professionals and nursing personnel.
60 Memorial Medical Parkway, PALM COAST, FL 32164
Departments
Endoscopy, ER, Outpatient Oncology, Oncology, OR, and First Assist
Shifts: 8 D and 12 N
Durations: 13 wks and 20 wks
Florida Hospital Deland
Florida Hospital Deland is a short-term acute care hospital located at 701 West Plymouth Avenue in Deland, FL. Clinical departments on site include MS and OR, and the facility staffs nursing and allied health professionals. A short-term acute care hospital with medical-surgical and operating room services typically provides perioperative and inpatient medical care delivered by nursing and allied teams.
701 West Plymouth Avenue, DELAND, FL 32720
Departments
OR and MS
Shifts: 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Durations: 13 wks
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.