Travel Surgical Technologist
15 hours ago
Job Overview
Seeking an experienced Travel Surgical Tech (OR Tech) for a 13-week assignment in a high-volume, multi-specialty operating room. This role requires strong technical skills across a wide range of specialties including Neuro, Total Joints, Major Vascular, Hearts, General, GYN, Urology, Plastics, and limited Podiatry. The OR includes 10 dedicated surgical suites and averages 30 cases per day. Travelers must be confident, adaptable, and able to float between all OR rooms except the heart room.
Title: Surgical Tech – OR Tech (Travel Assignment)
Location: Bakersfield, CA 93301
Start Date: January 5, 2026
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Days | 12-hour shifts | 36 guaranteed hours/week
Unit: OR Tech
Setting: Acute Care | Operating Room
Charting System: Cerner
Shift Notes
- 9:00 AM start
- Every other weekend required
- Call required
Orientation
- 12 hours
Required Experience & Credentials
- Experience: Minimum 2 years
- License: Required
- Certifications: BLS
Unit Breakdown & Case Types
The OR department contains 10 operating rooms:
- Room 1: Neuro
- Rooms 4 & 7: Total Joint Implants
- Room 5: Major Vascular
- Room 6: Hearts (across from cath lab)
- Room 10: Robotics
- Remaining Rooms: General, GYN, Urology, Plastics, small amount of Podiatry
Average: ~30 cases/day across all rooms
Required Surgical Tech Skills
Must be proficient in:
- Neuro
- Total Joint Implants
- Major Vascular
- Hearts
- General Surgery
- GYN
- Urology
- Plastics
- Limited Podiatry
Not performed: Ophthalmology, Bariatrics
Department Notes
- Surgical techs scrub all cases
- RNFA performs first assist
- 7 nursing assistants support turnover, equipment movement, and patient transport
- Floating required between all OR rooms except Room 6
For More Information:
Please contact:
Ivy Carter – Senior Recruiter
Email:
Call/Text:
Pay: $ $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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