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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California Travel Surgical Tech Jobs

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Travel Contract

CVOR Surgical Technologist

San Bernardino, CA
Anders Group
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,738/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist

Glendale, CA
Travel Nurses, Inc.
5x8 hrs

$1,720/week

5x8

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist

San Bernardino, CA
Travel Nurses, Inc.
5x8 hrs

$1,720/week

5x8

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Travel Contract

Scrub Surgical Technologist

Mammoth Lakes, CA
LanceSoft
3x12 hrs, Days, Evenings

$1,708/week

Days

Evenings

3x12

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Torrance, CA
MedCadre
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,700/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

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Posted 6 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

San Luis Obispo, CA
Trustaff Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,692/week

Days

5x8

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

CVOR Surgical Technologist

San Bernardino, CA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,688/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

CVOR Surgical Technologist

San Francisco, CA
Uniti Med
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,680/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 5 days ago

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Travel Contract

Operating Room Scrub Tech

San Diego, CA
Meda Health
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,677/week

Nights

3x12

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Posted 13 days ago

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Travel Contract

Operating Room Scrub Tech

San Diego, CA
Meda Health
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,677/week

Nights

3x12

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Posted 13 days ago

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Travel Contract

CVOR Surgical Technologist

Stockton, CA
Anders Group
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,674/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

Operating Room Surgical Technologist

San Luis Obispo, CA
Focus Staff
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,672/week

Days

5x8

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View job details for OB Surgical Technologist

Travel Contract

OB Surgical Technologist

Oxnard, CA
Medlivo
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,656/week

Nights

3x12

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

San Luis Obispo, CA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,655/week

Days

5x8

Referral Bonus

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Posted 4 days ago

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Bakersfield, CA
Solomon Page
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,653/week

Days

5x8

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Eureka, CA
LanceSoft
5x8 hrs, Days

$1,650/week

Days

5x8

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Posted 7 days ago

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Travel Contract

Operating Room Surgical Technologist

San Diego, CA
Supplemental Health Care
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,649/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 13 days ago

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist

San Luis Obispo, CA
Travel Nurses, Inc.
5x8 hrs

$1,636/week

5x8

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Murrieta, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,625/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 1 day ago

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Travel Contract

Operating Room Surgical Technologist

San Luis Obispo, CA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days, Flexible
Referral Bonus

$1,613/week

Days

Flexible

5x8

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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