Travel Surgical Tech Job

Introduction Step into a pivotal Surgical Tech assignment in Watertown, New York, where precise instrument preparation, sterile technique, and vigilant patient safety meet a collaborative operating room environment.

You will scrub, pass instruments, maintain counts, prepare implants, and assist the surgical team across a range of procedures, turning meticulous routine into life saving care.

In this role, your agility, focus, and teamwork will directly impact patient outcomes and the efficiency of the operating room.

Beyond the job, you can savor the beauty of upstate New York—from the Thousand Islands to nearby Adirondack vistas—creating a balanced backdrop for your professional journey and weekend adventures.

This opportunity is designed to elevate your skills in a specialty that rewards precision, proactive communication, and steady leadership at the scrub table.

Location Benefits Based in Watertown, you’ll benefit from a supportive community, manageable commutes, and access to outdoor recreation, dining, and cultural amenities that sustain your energy after shifts.

The assignment also provides the chance to work at partner facilities across the United States, exposing you to different OR ecosystems, equipment sets, and team dynamics, all while keeping a consistent 40 hour per week guarantee.

The combination of a stable base and travel exposure broadens your clinical perspective and strengthens your adaptability to diverse surgical environments.

In your time off, you can explore iconic regional landscapes, from lakeside strolls along Lake Ontario to scenic drives through the Tug Hill plateau, enriching your experience while you advance your clinical expertise.

Role Specifics and Benefits Your primary responsibilities include preparing the sterile field, assembling and arranging instruments and implants, performing counts, maintaining sterile technique, anticipating surgeons’ needs, and assisting perioperative teams in a variety of specialties.

You’ll help with room turnover, specimen handling, scrubbing, gowning, gloving, and instrument troubleshooting to minimize delays.

There is ample room for professional growth through cross training in minimally invasive procedures, specialty instrument sets, and advancement toward lead tech roles or perioperative leadership.

The package features a compelling compensation range of $1,889 to $1,982 per week, with guaranteed 40 hours weekly, and a start date of 12 / 29 / 2025 for a flexible duration of weeks.

You may qualify for a sign on bonus, housing assistance, and extension opportunities that align with facility needs and your career goals.

Our program offers comprehensive support, including 24 / 7 assistance while you travel with the company, local coordination for housing and shifts, access to clinical educators, and ongoing mentoring to help you thrive in dynamic OR teams.

The environment is structured to reward reliability, teamwork, and proactive problem solving, ensuring you feel valued as a critical member of the surgical team and supported as you expand your skill set across procedures, implants, and evolving instrumentation.

Company Values Our partner company is grounded in empowering its staff, emphasizing continuous professional development, mentorship, and a collaborative, respectful work environment.

You’ll find clear pathways for credential expansion, station leadership, and ongoing education resources designed to help you excel, feel valued, and contribute to high standards of patient care.

The culture centers on integrity, accountability, and compassion, with leaders who listen, respond, and invest in your growth.

You’ll join colleagues who share a commitment to safety, quality improvement, and the delivery of compassionate, patient-centered care across diverse surgical settings.

Call to Action If you’re ready to bring your surgical tech expertise to an organization that celebrates skill, reliability, and growth, apply now.

Embrace a role that respects your contributions and accelerates your professional journey while you explore the diverse landscapes of New York and the wider United States.

Start date December 29, 2025 marks the beginning of a rewarding chapter in your surgical career.

Please note :

• The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary.
• Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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