A Surgical Technician or Technologist assists with surgical operations. Prepares the operating room and equipment before a procedure, and helps surgeons and nurses during the procedure. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
Travel Surgical Technologist American Traveler - 4.0 Montgomery, AL Job Details Contract $1,833.87 a week 6 hours ago Qualifications Neurosurgery assistance experience Plastic surgery assistance experience Cardiovascular surgery Urology Neurosurgery Ophthalmology Otolaryngology surgery assistance experience Orthopedic surgery Robotic surgical technique assistance Vascular surgery assistance experience Plastic surgery Orthopedics Peripheral vascular system
Full Job Description Assignment Overview Shift:
Days, 3x12hrs
Hours:
36 hrs/wk
Start Date:
Aug 31, 2026
Length:
13 weeks
Openings:
1 Description American Traveler seeks a Surgical Technologist proficient in multiple surgical specialties for a Level II Trauma Center's surgery unit on a weekend schedule. Details Work in a hospital surgery unit within a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, and Primary Stroke Center 15-bed unit with a 1:1 patient ratio Patient population includes minimal pediatric cases, typically orthopedic 12-hour day shifts scheduled Friday, Saturday, and Sunday beginning at 6:30 am, totaling 36 hours per week No floating required On-call responsibilities for all service lines except Open Heart, typically one day per week (3p-7a) and one weekend per month (Friday 3p to Monday 7a) Expected to work one holiday per contract Uses Cerner EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors Requirements Strong experience required in Trauma (excluding burns), Neuro, General, Vascular, ENT, Ortho spine, Gyn, Urology, Plastics, breast, and eye surgeries Robotics experience required for both General and Neuro cases, with strong preference for Mazor or DaVinci XI systems Ortho joint center experience preferred but not required CVOR experience needed only if supporting Open Heart cases For Vascular Tech roles, competency required in AAA, carotids, AVG, AVF, Fem-Fem bypass, and aorta bi-fem procedures, with endovascular experience preferred Certification preferred but not required; license required if applicable Minimum 2 years of experience required for first-time travelers Must be proficient across all surgical specialties supported by the unit Additional Information Support provided on the unit includes ORA staff, desk assistants, FAs, charge nurses, and service line team leaders Orientation consists of 2 weeks on day shift, during which buddy call is expected Green scrubs provided by the facility First-time travelers considered if they have at least 2 years of experience Candidates must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted Former perm staff must wait 6 months before being eligible to return as a traveler