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CST in Billings, Montana

Atlas MedStaffBillings, MTTravel$1,657/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Billings, MT
Job type
Travel
Pay
$1,657/Per Week
Profession
Surgical Technologist
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 27, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$41.42
Weekly
$1,657
Yearly (full-time)
$86,164
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $41.42/hour — 41% above the median for Surgical Technologist jobs in Montana ($29.31/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Surgical Technologist jobs in Montana right now

  • 9 open Surgical Technologist jobs in Montana from 3 agencies, 6 of them in Billings.
  • Pay in these listings: $41.42 – $73.67/hour, median $41.42/hour.
  • Typical Surgical Technologist pay in Montana: $29.31/hour ($60,965/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($41.42/hour across 7 jobs).

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Job description

Job Description

Join a 13-week travel assignment in Billings as a Certified Surgical Technologist supporting a busy surgical department with approximately 45 cases each day across general surgery, GYN, urology, ENT, plastics, podiatry, orthopedics, neuro, vascular, thoracic, robotics, and trauma. You will work alongside surgical teams across 15 operating rooms and a hybrid room, with no transplant cases. Experience with the listed specialties and at least two years of CST experience are required. This assignment welcomes first-time travelers and includes a first-week preceptor pairing, with orientation focused on general, orthopedic, and neuro cases. Bring your expertise, get ready to scrub in, and make Billings your home base for the assignment.

Weather

Billings typically offers cool, crisp weather around this time of year, with comfortable daytime conditions, colder evenings, plenty of sunshine, and the possibility of breezy periods or light precipitation. Layers and a warm jacket will help you stay comfortable while exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do

  • Downtown Billings: Explore local restaurants, shops, galleries, and breweries in the city center.

  • Pictograph Cave State Park: Visit nearby rock shelters and view ancient pictographs along an easy interpretive trail.

  • Day Trip: Spend a day at Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument and experience the surrounding Montana landscape.

  • Day Trip: Head to Red Lodge for mountain scenery, local dining, and access to outdoor recreation near the Beartooth region.

  • Yellowstone Area Day Trip: Plan a longer day of sightseeing through the gateway communities and dramatic landscapes near Yellowstone National Park.

Job Specifics

Location: Billings, Montana

Shift: 10-hour days; typical starts at 6:45 a.m. or mid-shift from 9:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week

Call: One weekday call night per week and one weekend call period every four weeks

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