Travel OR Surgical Technologist (Orthopedic, Neuro & Vascular) - $1,476 per week
Santa Rosa, CA, 95402, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- surgical technologist
- travel surgical tech
- operating room
This role involves providing surgical technologist support in high-acuity operating rooms across multiple specialties including Orthopedics, Neuro, and Vascular surgery. Responsibilities include preparing surgical instruments, maintaining sterile environments, and assisting surgeons during complex procedures, including trauma cases. The position is a 13-week travel assignment requiring at least three years of OR surgical tech experience and active BLS certification.
HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Santa Rosa, California.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Title: OR Tech / Surgical Tech
Location: Santa Rosa, CA
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (07:00 – 19:00); variable start times possible (7am, 9am, 11am, occasional night coverage as needed)
Job responsibilities and all required and preferred skills and requirements:
Perform surgical technologist duties in a high-acuity operating room, including scrubbing, case cart preparation, and crash cart readiness
Maintain aseptic technique, sterile field, and adherence to universal protocol and safety standards
Assist surgeons during a wide range of procedures across multiple specialties, including Orthopedics, Neuro, Vascular, Trauma, General Surgery, Robotics, GU, and GYN
Provide support for trauma cases including amputations, gunshot/stab wounds, and multi-system injuries
Prepare, handle, and manage surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies including microscopes, laparoscopic towers, arthroscopes, and robotics equipment
Support orthopedic procedures such as total joints, spinal fusions, fracture reductions, and arthroscopy
Assist with neurosurgical procedures including craniotomies, cervical and lumbar fusions, laminectomies, and discectomies
Assist with vascular, general, urologic, gynecologic, ENT, thoracic, bariatric, transplant, and cardiovascular procedures as assigned
Ensure compliance with radiation safety, laser safety, sharps safety, sterilization, and infection control standards
Float to affiliated locations as required and participate in on-call coverage per unit needs
Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams
Required Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years of recent OR Surgical Tech experience (5 years preferred)
Mandatory experience in Orthopedics, Neuro, Vascular, Robotics, and Trauma (hard stops)
Trauma experience required
Active BLS certification
Travel experience required
Ability to take call and work weekends as scheduled
Preferred Qualifications:
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST); NBSTSA certification preferred
Community hospital experience
Experience with craniotomy, airway management, and advanced trauma procedures
Experience with Da Vinci Xi robotic system and navigation systems
HonorVet Technologies Job ID #31549602. 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 Services/OR Tech / Surgical Tech
About HonorVet TechnologiesHonorVet Technologies: Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes
Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.
As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency, we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs/LVNs, CNAs/CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.
At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served.
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