Travel Surgical Tech - $1,847 per week in Marble Falls, TX

Surgical Tech
Location: Marble Falls, TX
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,847 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/5/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Surgical Technologist 1 Profession: Surgical Technologist Specialty: Surgical Technologist Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12hrs AM Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2 years minimum L&D specific experience, C-sections, vaginal delivery License: N/A Certifications: BLS (AHA Only), CST (grandfathered candidates accepted as well) Must-Have: Successful completion of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited surgical technologist program or formal training program for surgical technology in the military preferred. Description: The Surgical Technologist 1 functions in the inter-operative phase of patient care to expedite surgical procedures under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. This position assists the surgical team through the use of equipment and instrumentation to ensure a safe operating room environment and that required equipment is available and functioning properly. Discuss any special needs with the surgeon before surgery and scrub in adequately for proper preparation of instruments. Prepare the operative site by aseptically cleaning and clipping the patient as needed. Maintain the instrument table(s) in an organized manner to avoid damage to instrumentation as well as incorrect needs or instrument counts. Identify damaged or incomplete trays, rectify discrepancies immediately, or contact those who can help to avoid delays or injury. Set up the operating room according to surgical procedure schedules. Arrange sterile setup of instrument table supplies and equipment required for specific procedures, carefully selecting and opening only needed supplies. Ensure the proper functioning of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies during surgical procedures. Perform surgical counts of sponges, sharps, instruments, and miscellaneous items according to established policies and procedures. Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team staff. Pass sterile supplies and equipment to surgeons and assistants during procedures, hold retractor devices, and respond to the surgical team's needs throughout the surgery. Assist the surgical team with draping and positioning the patient. Receive surgical specimens following specimen protocol and pass the specimen(s) off the sterile field to the circulating nurse, verifying the source of the specimen. Assist with the placement of surgical dressings on the operative site following surgical case completion. Disassemble surgical instrumentation as indicated at the end of the procedure and recycle as appropriate. Properly dispose of sharps, fluids, and waste at the end of the surgical procedure. Prepare soiled instrumentation for transportation to decontamination area. Ensure the cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, maintenance, and preparation of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for distribution. Clean the operating room following each case and return equipment to the appropriate storage areas. Follow infection control policies, guidelines for perioperative practice, and regulatory requirements to ensure a safe work environment. Ensure proper orientation and knowledge of all equipment and instrumentation before patient use. Knowledge of infection prevention and regulatory sterilization standards is essential. Exhibit good verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with team members. Occasional exposure to chemical or radiation hazards may occur. The information contained in this job description provides an overview of the essential functions required for this role and does not constitute an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as needed. Demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team are fundamental requirements for this position.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam