Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,639 per week

Alerion Healthcare
Rochester, NY, 14600, USA

$163 p/week
Healthcare
Full-time
surgical technologist
cardiac OR
travel healthcare job

Our job summary

This travel Surgical Technologist position involves working 36 hours per week in a cardiac operating room, supporting complex heart surgeries like CABG, TAVI, and heart transplants. The role requires sterile technique, instrument preparation, and assisting the surgical team during procedures, with a requirement for NBSTSA certification or equivalent experience. Benefits include competitive weekly pay, medical coverage, 401(k) with matching, and travel stipends for a 13-week assignment in Rochester, NY.

Alerion Healthcare is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Surgical Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 01/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $1639

This is a Travel position. You must live more than 30 miles from the facility to be considered for this position.

Why You Should Apply:

Competitive Pay: Earn up to $1639 per week, or $45.54 per hour – plus benefits!*
Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 13 week assignment 01/05/2026 - 04/04/2026 with a 36-hour work week and 3 shifts per week.
Location: Rochester, New York
Great Benefits: Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

* Pay package is based on 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined for travel positions.

Position Overview
Type of Position: Travel
Description:

Cardiac OR Surgical Technologist Position Details • 3x12.0 structured shifts • 36 or 48 hours per week • DEN rotation • Weekends, holidays and on call per unit need Job Duties • Work in Adult Cardiac OR caring for a wide variety of patients • Handle CABG's, TAVI's and Heart Failure cases (VAD's, ECMO, Artificial Heart and Heart Transplants) • Use multidisciplinary approach to care for patients of all ages • Provide technical knowledge in preparing instruments, equipment and supplies for surgical procedures • Assist the surgical team from the scrub position during operations • Ensure proper care and handling of instruments • Facilitate room turnover between cases • Maintain sterile technique and safe handling of sharps • Perform surgical counts as per hospital policy • Demonstrate proper handling of solutions and pharmacologic agents under direction of a registered nurse Job Requirements • NBSTSA Certification or 10 years of experience as a Surgical Technician • Two (2) years of recent experience in a cardiac OR • Must have 2 years recent experience in a cardiac operation room • Able to scrub and circulate Certification(s) • BLS (American Heart Association ONLY) Skills • Tech License (NY License ONLY) - Required • BLS Certification (American Heart Association ONLY) - Required • Two (2) Years Experience - Required - 2 Years • OR experience in a level 1 trauma preferred and able to scrub preferred - Required • 2 years recent experience in a cardiac operation room - Required

About Alliance Services:

Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family.

Industry Leading Benefits:

Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support
401k with 100% matching
Monthly reimbursement for health insurance
Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals
24/7 On-call support

Alerion Healthcare Job ID #2013. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Surgical Tech | Cardiac | Shift 3x12

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