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Surgical Tech Travel Jobs

Surgical technologists, also known as surgical technicians or operating room technicians, are vital members of a surgical team. They perform all activities that create a safe and sterile environment. Prior to patient surgery, they may wash, shave, and disinfect the planned incision area. They also set up the surgical instruments and supplies in the operating room at the direction of surgeons and nurses.
    
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CST - Surgical Technologist »
13 weeks - Days 12
Metro Area: Tucson AZ
Start Date: ASAP
Tucson AZ $1045
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST »
12 weeks - Days 12
Metro Area: Charleston-North Charleston SC
Start Date: ASAP
Charleston SC $1182
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST »
13 weeks - Days 12
Metro Area: Charleston-North Charleston SC
Start Date: ASAP
Charleston SC $1191
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST »
13 weeks - Days 12
Metro Area: Charleston-North Charleston SC
Start Date: ASAP
Charleston SC $1191
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST »
13 weeks - Days 12
Metro Area: Charleston-North Charleston SC
Start Date: ASAP
Charleston SC $1191
CST - CVORT »
13 weeks - Nights 12
Metro Area: Great Falls MT
Start Date: ASAP
Great Falls MT $1247
CST - CVORT »
13 weeks - Days 12
Metro Area: Charleston-North Charleston SC
Start Date: ASAP
Charleston SC $1295
CST - CVORT »
13 weeks - Days 12
Metro Area: Charleston-North Charleston SC
Start Date: ASAP
Charleston SC $1295
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST »
12 weeks - Days 10
Metro Area: Charleston-North Charleston SC
Start Date: ASAP
Charleston SC $1336
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST »
13 weeks - Days 10
Metro Area: Charleston-North Charleston SC
Start Date: ASAP
Charleston SC $1346
CST - Surgical Technologist »
13 weeks - Days 8
Metro Area: Los Angeles CA
Start Date: ASAP
Glendale CA $1387
CST - Surgical Technologist »
13 weeks - Days 10
Metro Area: Washington DC
Start Date: ASAP
Largo MD $1465
CST - CVORT »
13 weeks - Days 12
Metro Area: Nashville TN
Start Date: ASAP
Nashville TN $1477
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST »
13 weeks - Nights 12
Metro Area: Wilmington NC
Start Date: ASAP
Wilmington NC $1482
CST - CST FA »
13 weeks - Days 8
Metro Area: Chicago IL
Start Date: ASAP
Elgin IL $1527

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This estimated weekly gross pay is based on the specified number of hours per week and includes available stipend amounts. Traveler eligibility is subject to company policy, as well as additional regulations and laws.

Requirements for Traveling CST Positions

Certification is often required as a condition of employment. To earn certification, operating room technicians must pass a nationally administered examination. They must be currently or previously certified or be a graduate of a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited program. The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) is the certifying agency. Renewal requires continuing education credits or retaking the certifying exam. There is also an advanced credential for surgical first assistants.

More Information About Surgical Tech Travel

CST's prepare operating rooms for surgery, sterilize equipment, and ensure adequate supplies for surgery. They ready patients for surgery, and help surgeons by passing instruments and sterile supplies.

CST Travel Job Description

In the operating room, surgical technologists hand the sterile instruments to surgeons and first assistants. They may also hold retractors, hold internal organs in place during the surgery, or set up robotic O.R. equipment. CSTs may handle specimens for laboratory analysis.

Surgical Tech Pay

The National average salary of a Surgical Tech is currently $47,500 a year. This salary also depends on location, education, certifications, additional skills and experience in the profession. Some skills that increase pay for this job the most are Neuro, Open Heart, and Vascular.  To earn more benefits as a Surg Tech, some may want to pursue a traveling career. Extra benefits like these include health insurance, free private housing, and travel and license reimbursement.