Travel Surgical Scrub Tech | Gig Harbor, Washington

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Certification and minimum 2 years Surgical Tech / Operating Room Tech experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Experience the charm of Gig Harbor, WA—where stunning waterfront views, vibrant arts, and access to the great outdoors await you. Working in this picturesque locale presents both the excitement of exploring the Pacific Northwest and the chance to elevate your career by collaborating with a reputable hospital known for its commitment to innovation and patient-centered care.

This opportunity is ideal for an Operating Room Technician with solid orthopedic expertise and a passion for surgical excellence. You’ll work in a state-of-the-art operating suite handling diverse inpatient and outpatient cases, providing fantastic exposure to leading-edge technology like the Da Vinci and Stryker MAKO robots. Expand your skills as you engage with multidisciplinary teams and adapt to a variety of approaches, helping to set your resume apart for future advancement.

Schedule & Hours:

• Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 18:00 (rotating scheduled day off)
• Call required: 1 weekend 24-hour shift/month, plus three weeknight call shifts (18:00 – 07:00); 30-minute response time

What You’ll Bring:

• At least 2 years of recent Operating Room Tech experience
• Strong background in orthopedic procedures (total joints: knees, hips, shoulders)
• Proficiency in Stryker MAKO robotic-assisted surgery
• Current BLS certification; CST certification preferred
• Active Washington State License
• Circulating and scrubbing experience
• Familiarity with EPIC charting system is a plus

Responsibilities:

• Assist in all aspects of perioperative care across five OR suites
• Support complex surgical procedures, with 65% ortho focus
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and support staff for seamless care delivery
• Respond to call shifts as scheduled, ensuring quick, efficient patient care
• Adhere to strict safety and sterilization standards

Benefits & Perks:

• Tax-advantaged travel stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
• Premium compensation and job stability in a sought-after region
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) for financial security
• Unique opportunity to learn from experienced leaders, enrich your clinical knowledge, and discover the beauty of the Pacific Northwest between shifts
• Uniforms provided and tailored orientation to help you transition smoothly

Seize the adventure—apply now to grow professionally while making the most of your traveler experience in one of Washington’s most scenic harbors!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.22 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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