OR Tech in Rochester, New York
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Rochester, NY
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,488/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $41.33
- Weekly
- $1,488
- Yearly (full-time)
- $77,376
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $41.33/hour — 21% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York ($52.62/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, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York right now
- 1,009 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New York from 6 agencies, 339 of them in Rochester.
- Pay in these listings: $18.75 – $112/hour, median $61.94/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in New York: $52.62/hour ($109,450/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($82.50/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Join a unique opportunity as a Certified Surgical Tech in Rochester, NY, where you'll support a busy surgical department with 23 ORs and a dedicated procedure room. This 13-week contract places you in a hands-on role during 12-hour day shifts from 07:00 to 19:30, assisting with both elective and emergency surgeries across a variety of specialties, including adult and pediatric cases. Your expertise in sterile techniques and surgical support will be vital, and you'll experience a rhythmic, fast-paced environment that keeps every day interesting. First-time travelers are welcome, offering a fresh adventure in a respected hospital setting. The schedule includes one call shift per week and one weekend each month, making it a balanced yet engaging experience.
Weather:
Expect typical weather around this time to be mild and gradually transitioning, with a mix of cool breezes and mild temperatures, creating an ideal climate for outdoor activities and city exploration.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic sightseeing in Downtown Rochester
- Visit the George Eastman Museum and explore photography exhibits
- Enjoy a day trip to Niagara Falls
- Explore Letchworth State Park for hiking and spectacular waterfalls
- Take a scenic drive along the Finger Lakes for wine tasting and charming villages
Job Specifics:
Location: Rochester, NY
Shift: 12-hour days from 07:00 to 19:30
Duration: 13 weeks, with a weekly commitment of 36 hours
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