Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST

Newsandtribune; Castro Valley (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

Job summary

American Traveler seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist with multi-specialty OR experience for an acute care hospital position at a Level II Trauma Center.

The candidate must have NBSTSA, CST and BLS certifications, with at least 3 years of experience and travel experience. The role involves day shifts, a rotating schedule, and potential on-call, with generous benefits and housing support.

Qualifications

• NBSTSA certification required.
• CST certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• License required if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Operate in an acute care hospital with Level II Trauma designation.
• Rotate across multiple specialties including ortho, neuro, general, ENT, urology, OB/GYN and trauma.
• Work day shifts 7:00 AM–7:30 PM, 3x12-hour shifts.
• Possible on-call and occasional weekends; AT may float as needed.
• Use Epic charting system and maintain aseptic technique and PPE standards.
• Assist in procedures across gynecology, plastics, neurosurgery, trauma, orthopedics, urology, ENT and thoracic.

Skills

Surgical Technologist experience

Travel experience

Aseptic technique

Epic charting

Education

NBSTSA certification

CST certification

BLS certification

State licensure (if applicable)

Tools

Epic charting system

Job description

American Traveler seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist with multi-specialty OR experience for an acute care hospital position at a Level II Trauma Center.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist
• At least 1 year of travel experience required
• NBSTSA certification required
• BLS certification required
• CST certification required
• Level II Trauma experience preferred
• License required if applicable

Responsibilities

• Acute care hospital with 130 staffed beds and Level II Trauma designation
• Rotates across multiple specialties including ortho, neuro, general, ENT, urology, OB/GYN, and trauma
• Day shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Requires working every other weekend
• On-call not required but may be offered
• Must be willing to float within scope to meet facility needs
• Epic charting system used, experience preferred
• Support surgical procedures across a wide range of specialties including gynecology, plastics, neurosurgery, trauma, podiatry, general surgery, orthopedics, urology, ENT, and thoracic cases
• Exposure to robotic-assisted surgeries including the Da Vinci Xi Surgical System
• Maintain aseptic technique, isolation precautions, and PPE standards throughout procedures
• Adhere to laser, radiation, and sharps safety protocols
• Perform specimen handling and labeling per protocol
• Participate in Universal Protocol time-out procedures
• Any color scrubs accepted, except L&D where scrub color is not specified
• Free parking available in any unrestricted lot space
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract with only 1 holiday request permitted per contract
• Returning employees must have a 1-year separation before being eligible to return as a traveler
• Accepts local candidates at local rate within a 50-mile radius

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts