Travel Operating Room Surgical Technologist - $1,284 per week

TotalMed

Bismarck (ND)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Travel Surgical Technologist for a position in Bismarck, North Dakota. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of acute care experience and hold the necessary certifications. Responsibilities include assisting the surgical team, managing sterile equipment, and ensuring operational efficiency during procedures. This position offers 12-hour shifts and the chance to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, with competitive compensation and a supportive recruiter partnership.

Qualifications

2 years recent acute care experience required.
NBSTSA or NCCT Certification necessary for employment.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when moving patients.

Responsibilities

Assist the surgical team during operative procedures.
Arrange and inventory sterile set-up for operations.
Confirm procedure with patient.
Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
Meet technical skills as outlined in checklist.

Skills

BLS

CST

Aseptic technique

Experience in surgical procedures

Tools

NBSTSA Certification

NCCT Certification

BLS, CST

Job description

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Surgical Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 04/20/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
32 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, rotating
Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for OR/Surgical Technicians for an immediate travel tech opening in Bismarck, ND. The right OR Tech should have 2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As a Travel OR Tech, you will assist the surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set-up for operations and passing items to doctors and nurses as needed.

The OR/Surgical Technician is responsible for demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures performed in the department. The Travel OR Tech is experienced in all aspects of aseptic technique: setting up the required equipment and sterile supplies as needed for their assigned cases, pulling cases as needed, and breaking down cases at the end of the procedure. He/she is knowledgeable regarding instrumentation, equipment and supply needs for all types of surgical procedures. The OR Tech performs delegated duties consistent with his/her scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery.

As an OR/Surgical Technician you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

Assist with moving and positioning of patient.
Clean and bandage wounds.
Confirm procedure with patient.
Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
Meets technical skills as outlined in checklist.

All OR/Surgical Technicians are required to hold the NBSTSA Certification or NCCT Certification in order to be eligible for employment with TNAA. OR/Surgical Technicians should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. OR Techs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements:* BLS, CST, 2 Years
Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1398415. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 32 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room Technician - OR Technologist - Travel

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

In the fast-paced, highly competitive industry that is healthcare, you need a partner who works for and with you. At TotalMed, we’re a team who really cares. Our goal is to give gold standard customer care by enhancing the recruiter - traveler partnership with a high level of integrity and fun while supporting the experience you want to have throughout your travel career.

Our recruiters can help you evaluate the best healthcare jobs offered nationwide by uncovering your ideal career path and providing as much information as possible to assist in making the best decision for you in a no pressure atmosphere.

We care like no others so that you can care like no other.

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