Travel OR Tech Job
Job title: Surgical Technologist
Specialty: OR Tech
Location: Plattsburgh, NY, United States
Start date: 06/29/2026
Duration: 13–16 weeks
Weekly pay: $1,866–$1,960 per week
Guaranteed hours: 0.0
Shift: 3x12 Days
Setting: Hospital operating room
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $1,866–$1,960 per week
- Contract duration: 13–16 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 Days
- Start date: 06/29/2026
- Assignment setting: Hospital OR unit
- Orientation: 2 days
Responsibilities
- Prepare the operative field and sterile setup for surgical cases; maintain sterile technique throughout procedures.
- Circulate during surgeries as assigned; scrub experience may be required or preferred; assist with instrument counts and handling.
- Assist with patient positioning, anesthesia equipment, and intraoperative needs as directed by the circulating nurse.
- Transfer patients as needed, assist with case turnover, and help with specimen handling according to protocol.
- Maintain documentation in the designated electronic medical record system (EPIC) and support instrument and supply reconciliation.
- Comply with infection control, safety, and hospital policies; participate in unit workflows and case scheduling as cases are planned.
Requirements
- Active New York state license as a Surgical Technologist (OR Tech)
- BLS certification required
- NBSTSA Surgical Tech certification verification or equivalency (Champlain equivalency) required
- Vascular and orthopedic OR skills are a must
- Minimum 2 years of clinical OR experience; 2 years of specialty experience recommended
- Prior travel experience preferred; work history should reflect experience in facilities of similar size and trauma level II or higher
- Ability to work in a fast-paced OR setting and to float as needed within the unit
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Two days of orientation prior to starting
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Regular support throughout the assignment
- Potential extension opportunities
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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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