Travel Surgical Tech/ORT - CST FA American Traveler - 4.0 Salem, VA Job Details Contract $2,726 a week 1 day ago Qualifications Neurosurgery assistance experience Cardiovascular surgery Robotic systems Neurosurgery Orthopedic surgery Trauma surgery assistance experience Robotic surgical technique assistance Vascular surgery assistance experience

Certified Surgical Technologist Orthopedics Full Job Description Assignment Overview Shift:

Days, 4x10hrs

Hours:

40 hrs/wk

Start Date:

Aug 31, 2026

Length:

13 weeks

Openings:

1 Description American Traveler seeks a CVOR Certified Surgical Technologist First Assist with vein harvesting experience for a 13-week travel assignment in Salem, VA. Details Hospital-based Main OR with 10 beds and 1:1 patient ratios Each OR room staffed with 1 circulator and 1 scrub tech 10-hour shifts from 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM Rotating call required on weeknights and weekends No floating required outside the unit Uses standard OR equipment including the da Vinci surgical system Documentation completed in Meditech Procedures performed on the unit include craniotomy, spine fusion, liver resection, Whipple procedure, and MAKO total joint replacement Requirements Minimum of 2 years of experience required Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required Active Virginia license as a Surgical First Assist through the Board of Medicine required Proficiency in orthopedic, neuro, and orthopedic trauma surgeries required Experience with da Vinci robotic surgical system required License required if applicable Additional Information Serve as First Assist supporting cardiovascular and general surgical procedures including vein harvesting Collaborate closely with circulating nurses and scrub techs in each OR room Scrubs are provided by the facility Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this travel assignment Local candidates will not be considered for this position