Travel Surgical Technician

Company: NuWest Travel Nursing
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: March 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Los Angeles, California. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Surgical Technician - Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Start Date: 04/06/2026 - Duration: 8 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days, nights - Employment Type: Travel Assignment Details: DHS/LA County-Harbor UCLA Medical Center is currently in need of highly skilled Surgical Technicians (STs) with a minimum of two (2) recent years of acute care setting experience in a Level 1 Trauma Institution in a metropolitan city with diverse population as a ST. STs are responsible for preparing the operating room, setting up sterile fields with instruments, anticipating surgeon needs during complex cases, passing instruments, handling specimens, performing counts, assisting with patient care (pre/post-op), and maintaining strict sterility for elective, urgent, and emergent patients. STs require high adaptability for diverse, critical surgeries and potentially faster case turnovers. 8-week assignment - days and nights available! Must work every other weekend and holidays. Required certifications include active Certification as Surgical Technician, AHA BLS, MAB or CPI, LA City Fire and Life Safety card (must be LA City), and must complete the LA County Employee Health Clearance before assignment start date. Day 1 benefits - $500 relocation/n/nPay range: $1,450-$1,460

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