How much do travel Travel Surgical Tech jobs pay in California?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Wednesday, September 30th 2026, the average weekly salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in California is $1,744 but can pay up to $2,500 per week.

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist

Chico, California
Enloe Medical Center
Uniti Med and 5 others

UP TO $2,100/wk

Rotating

4x10

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

OR Tech

Redding, California
Mercy Medical Center Redding
Host Healthcare and 5 others

UP TO $1,754/wk

Evenings

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

Surgical Scrub Tech

Arcata, California
Mad River Community Hospital
Synergy Medical Staffing and 2 others

UP TO $1,700/wk

Days

5x8

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist - Ambulatory Surgery Center

San Rafael, California
Marin Specialty Surgery Center
Olaro and 2 others

UP TO $1,688/wk

Flexible

3x12

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist

Santa Rosa, California
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
Uniti Med

UP TO $1,222/wk

Days

3x12

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technician

Palo Alto, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
5x8 hrs

$2,500/week

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Salinas, CA
Talent4Health
4x10 hrs, Days

$2,407/week

Days

4x10

Above Average Pay

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Posted 2 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Salinas, CA
MedSource LLC
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,291/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Posted 9 days ago

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Travel Contract

Operating Room Technologist

Salinas, CA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,270/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech

Fremont, CA
Assured Nursing
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,266/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

Operating Room Technologist

Antioch, CA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,235/week

Days

5x8

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Posted 5 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Salinas, CA
Triage Staffing
4x10 hrs, Flexible

$2,197/week

Flexible

4x10

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist

Chico, CA
LanceSoft
4x10 hrs, Rotating

$2,100/week

Rotating

4x10

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

OB Scrub Tech

Grass Valley, CA
Medlivo
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,036/week

Days

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

Scrub Tech

San Diego, CA
Integrated Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,024/week

Days

3x12

Above Average Pay

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Posted 7 days ago

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Travel Contract

Scrub Tech

San Diego, CA
Integrated Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Flexible

$2,024/week

Flexible

3x12

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist

Chico, CA
Assured Nursing
5x8 hrs, Flexible
Referral Bonus

$1,984/week

Flexible

5x8

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Oceanside, CA
Triage Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days

$1,940/week

Days

4x10

Above Average Pay

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Posted 7 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

San Diego, CA
Talent4Health
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,932/week

Days

3x12

Above Average Pay

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Posted 1 day ago

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist

Chico, CA
Olaro
4x10 hrs, Rotating

$1,909/week

Rotating

4x10

Above Average Pay

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California Travel Surgical Tech Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,790/week

The average salary for a Surgical Technologist in California is $1,790 per week. This is 9% lower than the US average of $1,947.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 121 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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California Travel Surgical Tech Jobs FAQs

What are the best agencies for Travel Surgical Tech jobs in California?

The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Surgical Tech jobs in California are Cross Country Nurses (18 jobs), Triage Staffing (12 jobs), and Host Healthcare (7 jobs).

Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Surgical Tech?

Take a look at Vivian's Travel Surgical Tech Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

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