Travel Surgical Tech Job
Surgical Tech | Travel assignment | Atlanta, GA, US
Start date: 06/01/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | Weekly pay: $1,352–$1,392 per week | Guaranteed hours: 36 | Shift: 2x3 Days | Setting: Hospital
This travel opportunity places you as a Surgical Technologist working in a hospital OR environment. The assignment focuses on supporting the surgical team through planned and emergent operations with emphasis on sterile technique, instrument handling, and patient safety. The role requires flexibility for on-call coverage including weekends and holidays.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,352–$1,392 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 2x3 days; day shift with on-call, weekends, and holidays
- Start date: 06/01/2026
- Setting: Hospital OR environment; travel assignment
- On-call requirements and coverage on weekends/holidays; no block scheduling
Responsibilities
- Prepare sterile fields, arrange and pass instruments, and assist the surgical team during procedures.
- Maintain instrument counts, specimen handling, and orderly tray setup to ensure patient safety.
- Draping and gowning patients, assisting anesthesia providers, and maintaining intraoperative safety standards.
- Assist with operating room turnover, equipment readiness, and inventory management while supporting a wide range of surgical cases.
- Adhere to sterile technique, infection control protocols, and facility policies; assist in Level 1 Trauma and burn cases as assigned.
- Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and other OR staff to optimize workflow and patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Travel assignment experience required; ability to complete a 13-week engagement.
- Experience with Level 1 Trauma cases; high proficiency in skills and instrument handling.
- Burn experience preferred.
- Availability for a day shift schedule on 6:45 am–7:15 pm with on-call, including weekends and holidays.
- Education: completion of an accredited surgical technology program.
- Certifications/Licenses: CST certification or eligibility is preferred; follow state requirements as applicable.
- Ability to work effectively in a hospital OR setting and to adapt to variable case mix.
Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 support for credentialing, housing, and scheduling questions
- Fast credentialing process where available
- Guaranteed hours and weekly pay
- Opportunities for contract extensions and additional assignments
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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