Travel Surgical Tech - $1,861 per week in Albuquerque, NM

Surgical Tech
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,861 per week
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/23/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Surgical Technologist Profession: Surgical Services Specialty: OR Tech / Surgical Tech Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: Minimum of 1 year License: Pending Compact license accepted Certifications: BLS Must-Have: Call required, weekends required Description: The role involves assisting in surgical procedures as a Surgical Technologist. The unit specializes in pediatric dentistry and ENT. Additional specialties include adult ENT, orthopedics, general surgery, podiatry, gynecology, breast surgery, and plastic surgery. The ideal candidate will have experience with a variety of surgical procedures. Candidates must also be knowledgeable in aseptic techniques and infection control. There will be opportunities to work with several types of surgical equipment. The position requires flexibility to float to similar units as needed. Weekend coverage of 1-2 shifts per month is required. Travel experience is preferred, but first-time travelers are welcome. The daily census averages around 20 patients. The surgical environment includes six operating rooms. Collaboration with an interdisciplinary team is essential. Candidates should be prepared for a dynamic work environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are important. Knowledge of sterilization and disinfection processes is a must. The role involves patient care across various age groups, including adolescents and geriatrics. The candidate will assist in diverse procedures like abdominal surgeries, orthopedic procedures, and more. A solid understanding of equipment handling and emergency protocols is necessary.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam