Job Description

Overview
Surgical Tech – Surgical Tech specialty
Utica, New York, United States
Travel assignment starting 06/15/2026 for 13 weeks
Weekly pay: $1,870-$1,961 per week
Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
Shift: 4x10-hour days (approximately 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.), with on-call and one weekend per month
Work setting: hospital environment; travel clinical assignment

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $1,870-$1,961 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 4x10-hour days with on-call; one weekend per month
- Start date: 06/15/2026
- Location: Utica, NY; travel assignment within 75 miles; local rate applies for locals

Responsibilities
- Prepare the sterile field, set up instruments, and assist the surgical team during procedures
- Scrub in and handle instruments, maintain counts, and ensure sterile technique throughout cases
- Support general, robotic, and OR-level care; assist with trauma and neuro cases as needed
- Assist with DaVinci robotic procedures and interface with the surgical team for instrument delivery and equipment setup
- Document case details and patient information in the Epic EMR; comply with infection control and safety policies
- Coordinate with circulating staff for patient positioning, specimen handling, and equipment readiness
- Adhere to on-call requirements and fulfill the weekend shift rotation as scheduled

Requirements
- Certification: Surgical Technologist certification NBSTSA or NCCT (or grandfathered based on experience)
- Experience: 2+ years of surgical tech experience
- Special experience: scrub experience, trauma experience, and neuro experience required
- Setting experience: capable of providing general, robotic, and OR-level care; experience with DaVinci robotic system preferred
- Licensure/credentials: BLS certification required
- EMR: experience with Epic EMR or equivalent is preferred
- Population: able to work with pediatric through adult patient populations
- Travel policy: eligible for travel with 75-mile radius rule; locals may receive local rate if within 75 miles

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed 40 hours per week
- Travel assignment with assigned support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- On-call requirement with a monthly weekend rotation
- Local rate option available for providers within 75 miles

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

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency 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 in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Daily paid, Ongoing contract, Contract work, Temporary work, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work

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