Travel Surgical Tech: Diverse OR Roles & High Pay

American Traveler, LLC.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; 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, LLC. seeks a Surgical Technologist for a hospital Same Day Surgery unit in Columbus, Ohio. Requires 2+ years of OR experience and BLS certification, with licensure if applicable, and education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program.

The role offers day shifts (4x10s, 6:30 AM–5:00 PM), travel opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, 401(k), weekly pay, and free CEUs. Local candidates welcome at the same pay rate.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist required.
• BLS certification required.
• License required if applicable.
• Education must be from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program.
• Familiarity with aseptic technique, instrument processing, PPE, sterilization and universal protocol (time out) procedures.

Responsibilities

• Hospital-based Same Day Surgery OR setting.
• Day shift 4x10 hour shifts from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, including late days.
• General OR with diverse case types across specialties (gynecology, plastics, orthopedics, urology, ENT, endoscopic).
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position.
• Support a variety of surgical procedures in a same-day surgery environment.
• Maintain sterile fields and assist with instrument and supply preparation for diverse case types.
• Participate in surgical site verification and universal protocol time-out procedures.
• Ohio BCI and FBI fingerprinting required after offer, lifelong background checks.
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate.
• Former employees may travel after 6 months away.
• Current employees of any Ohio State University hospital location are ineligible for traveler positions.
• Submit RTO with the application, limited to 7 days or less.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Instrument processing

PPE precautions

Sterilization

Universal protocol

Electrosurgical units

Surgical drills

Case carts

Crash carts

Fiber optic lights

Multiple specialties experience

Education

ACEN or CCNE accredited program

Job description

American Traveler, LLC. seeks a Surgical Technologist for a hospital Same Day Surgery unit in Columbus, Ohio. Requires 2+ years of OR experience and BLS certification, with licensure if applicable, and education from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program.

The role offers day shifts (4x10s, 6:30 AM–5:00 PM), travel opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, 401(k), weekly pay, and free CEUs. Local candidates welcome at the same pay rate.