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Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Travel Job – Operating Room in Boston, MA

Join a high-acuity Boston Operating Room as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) supporting Level I trauma surgery, advanced procedures, and a fast-paced academic acute-care hospital.

Travel Surgical Technologist Job Details

• Specialty: Operating Room Surgical Technologist / Surgical Tech
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,520–$1,640
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Assignment Dates: November 23, 2026–February 22, 2027
• Schedule: Three 12-hour day shifts per week
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Additional Scheduling: Required call, weekend rotation, and occasional 8-hour weekday shifts based on department needs
• Operating Room Environment: Busy, 23-room OR with approximately 50–70 surgical cases per day
• Location: Boston, MA 02111, a vibrant downtown neighborhood known for its historic character, excellent dining, cultural attractions, and convenient public transportation

Certified Surgical Technologist Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent Operating Room Surgical Technologist experience; travel experience is preferred
• Previous experience in a Level I trauma center is required
• Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Must meet Massachusetts surgical technologist requirements through one of the following: graduation from a nationally accredited surgical technology program with active NBSTSA certification; graduation from a nationally accredited program with active NCCT certification; completion of a military surgical technology program; or employment as a surgical technician on or before July 1, 2013
• Broad clinical competency in general, laparoscopic, robotic, orthopedic, neurologic, and trauma procedures
• Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability in a high-volume Operating Room environment
• Willingness to participate in required call and weekend rotations

Operating Room Surgical Technologist Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for scheduled and emergent procedures
• Provide sterile surgical support for general, laparoscopic, robotic, orthopedic, neurologic, and trauma cases
• Anticipate the needs of surgeons and the perioperative team throughout each procedure
• Maintain sterile technique, perform accurate surgical counts, and follow Operating Room safety standards
• Support a high-volume perioperative department performing approximately 50–70 cases daily
• Participate in weekday evening or night call and rotating weekend call assignments as required
• Adapt to circulating and specialty coverage needs within the perioperative department
• Document and communicate essential surgical information in the electronic medical record

Apply now for this Certified Surgical Technologist travel assignment in Boston, Massachusetts, and bring your Operating Room expertise to a leading Level I trauma center.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.