Travel Surgical Tech (CST) - Level I Trauma OR, Teaching Hospital

American Traveler, LLC.; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist for a Level I trauma teaching hospital OR in Illinois, requiring 3+ years of experience including recent acute care/trauma level facility experience.

Responsibilities include managing a busy general OR with an average daily census of 50–60 cases, an evening shift (3:00 PM–11:00 PM), and one weekend rotation per month. Travel healthcare experience is required.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross accepted; RQI cards not accepted).
• Minimum 3 years of experience.
• 2 years of recent acute care/trauma level facility experience within past 3 years; outpatient experience does not count.
• Level I trauma experience required.
• General OR, teaching hospital, and trauma work setting experience.

Responsibilities

• General OR setting in a Level I trauma, Magnet-designated teaching hospital with 562 staffed beds.
• Average daily census of 50-60 cases per day.
• Evening shift schedule (5x8 hours, 3:00 PM-11:00 PM).
• Weekend rotation required once a month totaling 16 hours.
• On-call required as needed for the department.
• Float within scope of practice to meet facility needs.

Skills

BLS certification

Trauma OR experience

CST certification (preferred)

1:1 patient ratio

Travel healthcare experience

Job description

American Traveler seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist for a Level I trauma teaching hospital OR in Illinois, requiring 3+ years of experience including recent acute care/trauma level facility experience.

Responsibilities include managing a busy general OR with an average daily census of 50–60 cases, an evening shift (3:00 PM–11:00 PM), and one weekend rotation per month. Travel healthcare experience is required.