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Travel Operating Room Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Therapia Staffing

  • Operating Room
  • Travel
  • 1 Opening
  • 13 weeks
  • 09/07/26 to 12/07/26
  • 4x10 days



The Gifted Healthcare Experience


Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient's care, inspiring Gifted's mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities , day one benefits , and 24/7 support.


Gifted Healthcare Top Perks

  • Guaranteed Pay - With Guaranteed Pay, you'll never have to worry about not getting paid if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter for complete details.
  • Premium Overtime - You will receive 2x your hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked (excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments).
  • Weekly Pay - We pay you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life.
Responsibilities


Certified Surgical Techs (CST) scrub in on orthopedic, spine, urology, and pain management cases. CST job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Ensure all instruments, equipment, and supplies necessary are present and sterile for procedures.
  • Assist the physician and occasionally an RN during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
  • Perform specimen reconciliation and care.
  • CST assist with procedure room turnovers and close-of-day activities.
Benefits
  • Competitive Pay Packages
  • Career Flexibility
  • Day One Medical, Dental, and Vision Plan from a National Provider
  • Housing and Meal Stipend
  • Contracts with Premier Facilities
  • Referral Bonuses - Earn up to $2,000 for Each Friend you Refer to Gifted Healthcare
  • 24/7 support with Career Specialist
  • Access to Social Worker 24/7
  • Access to Chief Nursing Officer 24/7
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • AD&D Insurance



Bonus Referral


Earn $2,000 Per Referral with Gifted's Referral Bonus
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