Travel OR Tech Job
OR Tech travel assignment in a hospital setting located in Plattsburgh, NY. Start date: 05/18/2026 for 16–32 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,985–$2,032 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0. Shift: 3x12 days. This assignment requires floating between OR units and supports vascular, orthopedics, robotics, general surgery, ENT, plastics, and neuro cases. The role includes weekend on-call and limited holiday coverage as part of the schedule.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,985–$2,032 per week
- Contract duration: 16–32 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 days
- Start date: 05/18/2026
- Setting: Hospital OR environment on a travel assignment
- Floating and on-call: Floating between units; weekend shifts as needed; up to one night per week and one weekend day per four-week cycle; no block scheduling
Responsibilities
- Circulate and scrub in OR cases as assigned, maintaining sterile technique and room readiness
- Prepare ORs, position patients, drape, and assist with instrument setup and counts
- Manage instrumentation, tissue packs, and case carts; support anesthesia and surgical teams
- Assist with varied specialties (vascular, ortho, robotics, general, ENT, plastics, neuro) as cases are scheduled
- Ensure efficient room turnover, equipment function, and adherence to infection control standards
- Document patient information and intraoperative notes in the electronic medical record (EPIC); aid with patient transport when needed
Requirements
- Current NY license as an OR Tech
- NBSTSA Surgical Tech certification or equivalency (Surgical Tech Certification Verification – equivalency acceptable)
- BLS certification required
- Approximately 2 years of OR tech experience; prior travel experience preferred
- Must have vascular skills; circulating is required; scrub experience preferred
- Solid knowledge of OR procedures across ortho, robotics, general surgery, ENT, plastics, neuro; trauma II or higher experience preferred
- Ability to work in a floating role and rotate among OR units; on-call and weekend coverage as scheduled
- Documentation in EPIC; ability to coordinate patient transports when needed
Benefits and Support
- Bi-weekly orientations (Mondays) during the assignment
- Assignment onboarding and credentialing support
- Ongoing recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Comprehensive scheduling coordination to accommodate case load and unit needs
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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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