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Temp Surgical Tech Extern Jobs in Savannah, GA (NOW HIRING)

... temp-to-perm, and direct hire opportunities nationwide. Our clinical coverage includes Registered Nurse specialties such as ER, ICU, Med-Surg, Telemetry, Step-Down, OR, PACU, L&D, Mother/Baby, NICU, ...

... temp-to-perm, and direct hire opportunities nationwide. Our clinical coverage includes Registered Nurse specialties such as ER, ICU, Med-Surg, Telemetry, Step-Down, OR, PACU, L&D, Mother/Baby, NICU, ...

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How much do temp surgical tech extern jobs pay per week?

As of May 28, 2026, the average weekly pay for temp surgical tech extern in Savannah, GA is $1,753.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,307.69 and $2,150.00 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Surgical Tech Extern vs Surgical Tech?

AspectTemp Surgical Tech ExternSurgical Tech
CredentialsTypically requires certification or in trainingCertified Surgical Tech (CST) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentTemporary, often in hospitals or clinics, during externshipFull-time or part-time in surgical settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed for externship programs, training, or internshipsPermanent or long-term surgical staff

The Temp Surgical Tech Extern is a temporary role mainly for students or trainees gaining hands-on experience, often during externships. A Surgical Tech is a certified professional working permanently in surgical environments. The externship provides practical training, while the Surgical Tech role involves ongoing responsibilities in the operating room.

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Surgical Technologist Extern PRN

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Memorial Health rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 167 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

449th of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Surgical Technologist Extern PRN? At Memorial Health University Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Surgical Technologist Extern, you’ll gain invaluable hands-on surgical experience while working alongside a highly skilled team committed to caring for and improving human life – who are eager to welcome you into our mission. Under the guidance of the Circulating RN and experienced surgical staff, you’ll expand your skills by assisting throughout the surgical process and helping ensure the surgical suite remains clean, organized, and focused on patient safety. 

Your responsibilities will include: 

  • Organizing and stocking the operating room with instruments, supplies, and equipment to ensure each procedure is fully prepared and supported 
  • Assisting with patient care before, during, and after surgery, including transport, positioning, and comfort 
  • Supporting the surgical team during procedures by managing sterile instruments, passing tools, and helping with counts and equipment during procedures 
  • Helping maintain a clean, safe, and sterile environment through room turnover, restocking, and infection control practices 
  • Communicating clearly and compassionately with patients, families, and team members while protecting patient privacy and safety 

What qualifications you will need:


  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • High School Graduate / GED

No Travel Required

No experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

Memorial Health University Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Memorial Health University Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1955, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 600+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities that serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina. Located in Savannah, Georgia, we are a regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn care. Our hospital includes the region's only Level I trauma center and children's hospital, as well as the Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine.

At Memorial Health, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Surgical Technologist Extern PRN opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

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


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