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

For jobs available on Vivian as of Wednesday, July 1st 2026, the average weekly salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in California is $1,852 but can pay up to $3,029 per week.

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Travel Contract

CVOR Surgical Technologist

Sacramento, CA
Medlivo
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,902/week

Days

3x12

Above Average Pay

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Posted 11 days ago

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Travel Contract

CVOR Surgical Technologist

San Bernardino, CA
Medlivo
4x10 hrs, Days

$1,896/week

Days

4x10

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

San diego, CA
Talent4Health
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,890/week

Days

3x12

Above Average Pay

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Posted 13 days ago

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Travel Contract

Operating Room Surgical Technologist

San Luis Obispo, CA
Medlivo
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,880/week

Days

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Eureka, CA
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible

$1,840/week

Days

Nights

Flexible

5x8

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Posted 5 days ago

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Travel Contract

Operating Room Scrub Tech

San Diego, CA
PRN Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,809/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Posted 11 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Eureka, CA
ProKatchers
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,800/week

Days

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Posted 8 days ago

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Travel Contract

CVOR Surgical Technologist

San Bernardino, CA
Olaro
4x10 hrs, Days

$1,798/week

Days

4x10

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

OR Surgical Technologist

Torrance, CA
Focus Staff
4x10 hrs, Days

$1,791/week

Days

4x10

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

San Diego, CA
Trustaff Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,786/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 9 days ago

Verified

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Travel Contract

Operating Room Scrub Tech

San Diego, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,780/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 13 days ago

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Travel Contract

Operating Room Scrub Tech

San Diego, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

$1,780/week

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 13 days ago

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Travel Contract

Orthopedic Surgical Technologist

Fullerton, CA
Travel Nurses, Inc.
5x8 hrs

$1,761/week

5x8

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Lancaster, CA
Halcyon Nurse Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days, Evenings
Referral Bonus

$1,760/week

Days

Evenings

5x8

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

Operating Room Surgical Technologist

San Diego, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus

$1,755/week

Evenings

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 13 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Bakersfield, CA
Anders Group
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,753/week

Days

5x8

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

OR Surgical Technologist

Torrance, CA
Anders Group
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,749/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

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Posted Today

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Travel Contract

CVOR Surgical Technologist

San Bernardino, CA
Focus Staff
4x10 hrs, Days

$1,745/week

Days

4x10

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View job details for Endoscopy/GI Surgical Technologist

Travel Contract

Endoscopy/GI Surgical Technologist

Arcata, CA
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,740/week

Days

5x8

Apply now

Posted 5 days ago

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Travel Contract

CVOR Surgical Technologist

San Bernardino, CA
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,740/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

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California Travel Surgical Tech Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,789/week

The average salary for a Surgical Technologist in California is $1,789 per week. This is 8% lower than the US average of $1,927.

Last updated on June 29, 2026. Based on 149 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 LanceSoft (18 jobs), Cross Country Nurses (9 jobs), and Medlivo (7 jobs).

Does Vivian have any local contract Surgical Tech jobs?

As of Wednesday, July 1st 2026, Vivian has 3 listings for local contract Surgical Tech jobs. These jobs pay $49 per hour on average, and up to $60 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

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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