OR Tech in Charleston, South Carolina

Join a busy Level I trauma center as a Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST) for a 13-week travel assignment in Charleston, SC. You'll work four 10-hour day shifts (6:30 AM - 5:00 PM) with a rotation for holidays and one weekend shift every four weeks. The role involves assisting in a wide variety of surgeries including neuro, ortho, ENT, robotics, trauma, and transplant cases. Expect a fast-paced environment where your skills will be vital in supporting cutting-edge procedures across all specialty areas. If you enjoy being part of a dynamic team in an academic trauma center, this assignment is your chance to experience the vibrant surgical scene of Charleston while working with state-of-the-art technology and dedicated professionals.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year generally features mild, pleasant temperatures with plenty of sunshine. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities, offering warm days balanced by comfortable evenings. Typical conditions include clear skies and gentle breezes, making it perfect for exploring the city or relaxing after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Charleston City Tour: Explore cobblestone streets, historic architecture, and beautiful waterfront views.
• Fort Sumter Tour: Take a short ferry ride to visit the site of the first shots of the Civil War.
• Plantations & Gardens Day Trip: Visit Magnolia Plantation and Gardens or Boone Hall for scenic landscapes and history.
• Beach Day at Folly Beach: Relax on sandy shores and enjoy the surf just a short drive away.
• Charleston Tea Garden: Discover the only tea garden in North America, located on Wadmalaw Island, offering guided tours and tastings.

Job Specifics:

Location: Charleston, SC
Shift: 4x10-hour days, 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 13 weeks
The position requires at least 2 years of experience, particularly in neuro, ENT, and robotic surgical cases. Must hold NBSTSA certification and a radiation badge. The hospital operates as a Level I trauma center and is equipped with 21 surgical suites covering a broad range of specialties. You may be asked to float between units as needed, and the hospital values flexibility to meet its busy schedule. Local candidates are welcome, and accommodations can be arranged for travelers within a 60-mile radius. Guaranteed hours are provided, with some flexibility for call shifts and schedule adjustments.