Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - Certified Surgical Technologist/CST

Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - Certified Surgical Technologist/CSTAmerican TravelerSandpoint, Idaho, United StatesPosition ID: P-786059Position status: OpenAssignment type: travelShift: DaysLength (weeks): 13Openings: 1Start date: 2026-11-30T00:00:00.000Z$2,107.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)DescriptionAmerican Traveler seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist with strong Orthopedic and Endoscopic experience for a community hospital OR position.DetailsCommunity hospital General OR settingDay shift schedule, 4x10 hours from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM13-week contract lengthEvery other weekend requiredFloating required as needed within scopeNo call requirementsMeditech charting experience preferred but not requiredRequirementsMinimum of 2 years of experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist requiredBLS certification requiredNBSTSA certification requiredStrong Orthopedic and Endoscopic surgical experience requiredLicense required if applicableCommunity hospital experience preferredTravel experience required, though first-time travelers with 6+ years as a CST will be consideredAdditional InformationPerform surgical technologist duties across Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, Podiatry, General Surgery, Pediatric General Surgery, and Ophthalmology proceduresExperience with procedures such as total hip and knee replacements, laminectomy/discectomy, ACL reconstruction, and fracture reductionsFamiliarity with sterile processing including instrument assembly, endoscope reprocessing, and sterilization/disinfection practicesSkilled in aseptic technique, isolation precautions/PPE, specimen handling, and sharps safetyExperience with equipment such as electrosurgical units, drills, fiber optic light sources, and case cartsAdherence to Universal Protocol (time out) procedures and emergency/fire safety practicesCandidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius for travel rate eligibility; local candidates accepted at a lower rateFirst-time travelers accepted if they meet experience requirementsBlock scheduling availability open for discussion during interviewHours per week: 40Hours per shift: 10