Travel Surgical Tech

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency dedicated to connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities within hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings.

Our mission is simple: to match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to build a sustainable career.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We understand that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Our team is built around the needs of today's travel healthcare workforce, making it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Dedicated Support: You will have a dedicated recruiter who stays with you from submission to start, along with 24/7 support throughout your assignment.
• Streamlined Process: We offer fast credentialing assistance to help you get submitted quickly and access multiple job options at once.
• Flexibility: We provide flexible assignment locations and consistent scheduling with guaranteed hours during the contract period.

About the Role

This is a 13-week travel assignment for a Surgical Technologist in a hospital setting located in Watertown, New York. The role is designed to provide critical support within the operating room, focusing on orthopedic and general procedures.

You will serve as a vital member of the surgical team, scrubbing and assisting in the OR while ensuring a sterile field and proper instrument handling. The position involves preparing and passing surgical instruments, managing instrument counts, and supporting surgeons and the anesthesia team. A key component of this role includes handling robotic (DaVinci) equipment as needed. You will also be responsible for maintaining the cleaning, sterilization, and disinfection of instruments and OR equipment in accordance with policy and safety standards.

Beyond the operating room, you will assist with patient preparation and positioning, monitor sterile technique, and respond to intraoperative changes under RN supervision. The role may also involve precepting or mentoring new staff and contributing to unit workflow and room turnover efficiency. This is a travel–temporary assignment managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC, requiring adherence to department policies, safety protocols, and documentation requirements.

Hiring Process & Application

To apply for this opportunity, please visit our career portal to explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities. If this specific role is not a fit, we invite you to explore other travel Surgical Tech openings at Healthforce Healthcare LLC, as we frequently have additional assignments across multiple locations and settings.

Please note that pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

Equal Opportunity

Healthforce Healthcare LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.