Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST

Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - Certified Surgical Technologist/CSTAmerican TravelerSaint Paul, Minnesota, United StatesPosition ID: P-772161Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: VariableLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-11-16T00:00:00.000Z$2,011.25/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with Spine and Neuro experience for a high-volume, 20-room OR in a Level 3 trauma teaching hospital.DetailsAcute care teaching hospital with Level 3 trauma designation and 317 staffed bedsSurgical Services department with 20 operating rooms handling 40-50 cases per dayCase mix heavy in spine, orthopedics, vascular, general surgery, and roboticsPreferred case exposure includes orthopedic and general surgery proceduresDay shift (3x12, 6:45a-7:15p) and evening shift (3x12, 2:45p-2:45a) options availableWill work weekends as needed and on-call as requiredMay float within scope to meet facility needsEpic (Excellian) charting system used, experience preferredPreferred experience with Da Vinci Xi roboticsRequirementsMinimum 2 years of experience required in specialtyBLS and NBSTSA certification requiredLicense required if applicableTeaching hospital and community hospital experience requiredInpatient and trauma setting experience requiredSkilled in crash cart management, scrubbing, and aseptic techniqueEpic/Excellian charting experience preferredPending state license accepted1 supervisor reference required at time of considerationAdditional InformationSupports a high-acuity surgical caseload across multiple specialties including vascular, orthopedic, neuro, and general surgeryMay float within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate facility as neededScrub attire provided by the facilityFirst-time travelers are not accepted for this roleCandidates must be gone at least 3 months from their last shift if previously employed as perm staff or per diemRTO ideally limited to no more than 5 daysLocal candidates are not accepted; a 100-mile radius restriction appliesMN fingerprinting required as a compliance step prior to starting onsitePre-start modules required, averaging 8 hours of completion timeHours per week: 36Hours per shift: 12