
OR | OR Tech
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 11, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.94
- Weekly
- $1,690
- Yearly (full-time)
- $87,880
This job pays about $46.94/hour — 7% below the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts ($50.27/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 Massachusetts right now
- 1,446 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Massachusetts from 6 agencies, 352 of them in Boston.
- Pay in these listings: $8.00 – $107/hour, median $63.53/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Massachusetts: $50.27/hour ($104,562/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($80.90/hour across 177 jobs).
Job description
Operating Room Technician / Surgical Technologist – Travel Assignment in Boston, MA 02115
Travel OR Technician job in Boston, MA: Join a fast-paced perioperative team for a 13-week travel assignment with multiple openings in a high-volume surgical environment. This Operating Room Technician role is ideal for a Certified Surgical Technologist who thrives in collaborative settings, enjoys variety, and brings strong technical skills to the operating room.
Boston’s 02115 area offers the energy of a world-class city with excellent public transit, a vibrant dining and arts scene, and access to one of the country’s most respected healthcare hubs.
Job Details
- Position: Operating Room Technician / Surgical Technologist
- Employment Type: Travel healthcare assignment
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,630 - $1,750
- Schedule: 4 shifts per week; primarily 10-hour day/evening rotation
- Shift Duration: 10 hours, with occasional 12-hour weekend shifts as scheduled
- Additional Coverage: Includes nights, weekends, and short call as part of the rotation
- Openings: Multiple openings available
- Location: Boston, MA 02115
Job Requirements
- Certified Surgical Technician credential required
- At least 1 year of recent operating room experience in a high-volume or high-acuity setting
- Experience working in an OR float environment is strongly preferred
- Ability to work a rotating schedule including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and short call
- Strong knowledge of sterile technique, perioperative workflow, and surgical case support
- Adaptability, teamwork, and a patient-focused approach
Responsibilities
- Support surgical teams by preparing the operating room for procedures
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile environment throughout each case
- Assist with instrument setup, room turnover, and readiness for incoming procedures
- Work collaboratively with surgeons, nurses, and perioperative staff to ensure efficient case flow
- Provide support across varying OR assignments based on daily needs and skills
- Adapt quickly to a busy surgical environment while delivering dependable, high-quality support
Apply now to join this Boston healthcare team and take the next step in your travel surgical tech career!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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