Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST

Newsandtribune; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 106,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scrubs provided

First-time travelers welcome

Local rate differential eligibility

Job summary

American Traveler Staffing Professionals seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist for a Level 1 Trauma Center Main OR in Philadelphia, PA.

The position requires 2+ years of specialty experience in total joints, neuro, transplant, and vascular cases, with Cerner charting.

Scheduling includes 13 weeks, 2 12-hour shifts and 2 10-hour shifts, with a call rotation; travel-friendly benefits and first-time travelers welcome.

Qualifications

• BLS and CST certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of specialty experience.
• Experience scrubbing total joints required.
• Neuro, transplant, and vascular surgery experience required.
• Valid state license or certification required at time of consideration.
• Valid references and copies of certifications required for consideration.

Skills

BLS

CST certification

Total joints scrub

Neuro transplant vascular experience

Tools

Cerner

Job description

Description

American Traveler seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist for a Level 1 Trauma Center Main OR position requiring 2+ years of specialty experience in total joints, neuro, transplant, and vascular cases.

Details

• 13-week assignment with block scheduling not accommodated
• Day shift schedule of (2) 12-hour shifts 6:45a-7:15p and (2) 10-hour shifts 6:45a-3:15p
• Call requirement of 6 weekdays in a 6-week period and 2 weekends in a 6-week period
• One weekend worked as part of scheduling
• One winter and one summer holiday required
• Uses Cerner charting system

Requirements

• BLS and CST (NBSTSA or NCCT) certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in specialty required
• Experience scrubbing total joints required
• Neuro, transplant, and vascular surgery experience required
• Valid state license or certification required at time of consideration, if applicable
• Valid references and copies of certifications required for consideration

Additional Information

• Scrubs are provided
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must live within 50 miles for local rate differential eligibility
• RTO must be submitted at time of consideration and no additional time off will be accepted afterward

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Schedule & Start

Start Date: Oct 19, 2026

Length: 13 weeks

Openings: 1

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Pay

$2,094/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$27,221

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$108,886

Weekly Wages

$720/wk

Regular Hours

$18.00 x 40 hours/wk = $720

Weekly Stipends

$1,374/wk

Lodging

$128.28 x 7 days = $898

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,094/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,911 - $2,094. The $2,094 weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines. Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.

Facility

Facility details are only available for registered travelers.

American Traveler Benefits

Health

Day 1

Day 1

401k with match

Opt In

...and many more!

Why American Traveler?

Unmatched Support and Transparency

Your recruiter is your trusted partner, providing personalized guidance with full transparency.

Empowering Technology

Find jobs, self-apply, and manage your career with tools that put you in control.

Exceptional Pay and Benefits

Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits — designed with your success in mind.

Nationwide Opportunities and Proven Expertise

Explore 1,000s of opportunities with the support of our 25+ years of experience guiding your success.

Reproduction and distribution of these materials is prohibited without the expressed written authorization of American Traveler Staffing Professionals™.