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How much do travel surgical technology jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average weekly pay for travel surgical technology in the United States is $1,882.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,403.85 and $2,307.69 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a travel surgical technologist?

A travel surgical technologist is a certified healthcare professional who temporarily works at different hospitals or surgical centers across various locations to assist in surgical procedures. They are responsible for preparing operating rooms, sterilizing equipment, and assisting surgeons during operations. Travel surgical technologists typically take short-term assignments, which allows them to gain diverse experience and work in a variety of healthcare settings. This role is ideal for those who enjoy traveling and adapting to new environments while contributing to patient care.

What is the difference between Travel Surgical Technology vs Surgical Technology?

AspectTravel Surgical TechnologySurgical Technology
CertificationsCertified Surgical Technologist (CST)Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
Work EnvironmentVarious hospitals, clinics nationwide, temporary assignmentsHospitals, surgical centers, clinics, permanent positions
Employer & Industry UsageStaffing agencies, travel healthcare companiesHealthcare facilities, hospitals, outpatient centers
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Travel Surgical Technology involves working temporarily at different healthcare facilities across locations, often through staffing agencies, while Surgical Technology typically refers to permanent roles within a single facility. Both roles require CST certification and involve assisting in surgeries, but travel positions offer flexibility and varied experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Travel Surgical Technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Travel Surgical Technologist, you need a solid understanding of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and anatomy, typically obtained through a surgical technology program and certification such as CST (Certified Surgical Technologist). Familiarity with operating room equipment, instrument sterilization systems, and electronic health records is essential. Excellent adaptability, teamwork, and communication skills help you integrate quickly with new surgical teams and environments. These skills and qualities ensure patient safety, efficient surgical procedures, and seamless collaboration in diverse healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges faced by Travel Surgical Technologists, and how can they be managed?

Travel Surgical Technologists often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to new surgical teams, learning different facility protocols, and handling varied case loads. To manage these challenges, successful travel techs stay organized, communicate proactively with team members, and remain flexible in unfamiliar environments. Building strong working relationships and asking clarifying questions early on can also help ensure smooth collaboration and high-quality patient care.
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Travel Surgical Tech

Focus Staff

Jeffersonville, IN โ€ข On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 08/16/2026
  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Focus Staff is seeking a Certified Surg Tech for a travel contract in Jeffersonville, IN. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Surg Tech setting.

Contract Length: 8 Weeks

Start Date: 08/16/2026

Shift: 4x10 Rotating

Benefits for Travel Surg Techs:

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive pay
  • Referral bonus
  • Holiday bonus

Requirements:

  • 1 Year of Experience, 2 Preferred
  • Valid IN License
  • BLS
  • Eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff:

Focus Staff is a traveler-first and healthcare staffing agency! We prioritize the needs of our travelers, giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love, explore the country and do what you do best, help others.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

All-Star Status:

  • Dallas 100 (Multiple Years in a Row)
  • Inc. 5000
  • Middle Market 50
  • Certified by The Joint Commission
  • Best of Staffing Talent Satisfaction 2022
  • Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2022
  • Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2017

If youโ€™re seeking a Travel Certified Surg Tech position in Jeffersonville, IN and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether youโ€™re seeking travel assignments, PR or permanent positions.

We Offer:

  • Immediate Openings
  • Weekly Pay through Direct Deposits
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Day and Night Shifts Available
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Guaranteed Hours (based on employer)
  • Travel Assistance
  • Dedicated/Responsive Recruiters
  • Day One Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Generous Housing Stipend
  • 24/7 Support
  • Company Provided Housing Options
  • Referral Bonus ($600)
  • Loyalty Bonus ($1,200)
  • Discounts/Coupons to Hotels
  • Access to Jobs in all 50 States
  • Painless Credentialing Process
  • U.S.A.-based Company
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Joint Commission Certified
  • Licensure Reimbursement
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Access to Discounts, Rewards, and more

Other Information:

Job Title: Travel Certified Surg Tech

Employment Time: Contract/Travel

Date Posted: 07/22/2026 04:52:23 PM

Valid Through: 10/10/2026

Job City: Jeffersonville

Job State: IN

Job Country: USA

Shift: 4x10 Rotating

Job ID: a0xVt00000RHwMbIAL

Hiring Organization: Focus Staff

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000RHwMbIAL. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel - Surgical Technologist (Surg. Tech)

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, weโ€™re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether youโ€™re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best โ€” caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you โ€” pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, youโ€™ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Letโ€™s make your next adventure your best one yet.



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About Focus Staff

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Focus Staff is a travel healthcare professional staffing agency. We place awesome people in awesome places across every state in the U.S. and the Virgin Islands. If you're an adventurer or a facility that needs high-quality staff, give us a shot. One promise we can unequivocally make: we'll always be totally honest and transparent. Period.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

2008