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

For jobs available on Vivian as of Sunday, November 15th 2026, the average weekly salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in California is $1,818 but can pay up to $2,760 per week.

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California Travel Surgical Tech Jobs

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Travel Contract

Certified Surgical Technologist

San Diego, CA
Uniti Med
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

$1,551/week

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technician - Operating Room

Torrance, CA
NuWest Travel Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,550/week

Days

3x12

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Travel Contract

Certified Surgical Technologist

Apple Valley, CA
Nightingale Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,534/week

Days

3x12

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Posted 2 days ago

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Travel Contract

Surgical Scrub Tech

Arcata, CA
Annashae
5x8 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus

$1,520/week

Evenings

5x8

Referral Bonus

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Posted 10 days ago

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Travel Contract

Certified Surgical Technologist

Bakersfield, CA
Uniti Med
5x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,516/week

Nights

5x8

Referral Bonus

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Posted 11 days ago

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Travel Contract

Certified Surgical Technologist

Long Beach, CA
Uniti Med
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,459/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 1 day ago

Verified

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Travel Contract

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Los Angeles, CA
Uniti Med
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,459/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 1 day ago

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technician

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

$1,458/week

Days

Evenings

3x12

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technician

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

$1,445/week

5x8

Referral Bonus

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Posted 9 days ago

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technician

Templeton, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,445/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 11 days ago

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Travel Contract

Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech

Sacramento, CA
Uniti Med
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,420/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

Stockton, CA
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,419/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 2 days ago

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technician

Palo Alto, CA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

$1,406/week

5x8

Referral Bonus

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View job details for Operating Room Tech

Travel Contract

Operating Room Tech

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

$1,350/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 10 days ago

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist

Arcata, CA
Uniti Med
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,339/week

Days

5x8

Referral Bonus

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Posted 10 days ago

Verified

View job details for Surgical Technician - Labor & Delivery

Travel Contract

Surgical Technician - Labor & Delivery

Torrance, CA
NuWest Travel Nursing
5x8 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights

$1,327/week

Days

Evenings

Nights

5x8

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist

Stockton, CA
Uniti Med
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,214/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 10 days ago

Verified

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Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist

San Rafael, CA
Annashae
3x8 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,128/week

Nights

3x8

Referral Bonus

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Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist

Sylmar, CA
NuWest Travel Nursing
4x10 hrs, Days

$1,100/week

Days

4x10

Apply now

Posted 11 days ago

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California Travel Surgical Tech Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,832/week

The average salary for a Surgical Technologist in California is $1,832 per week. This is 8% lower than the US average of $1,975.

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on 84 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 (23 jobs), Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing (19 jobs), and Triage Staffing (15 jobs).

What hospitals in California currently have the most travel Travel Surgical Tech job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Surgical Tech jobs in California are Long Beach Memorial Medical Center (6 jobs), Providence Holy Cross Medical Center (6 jobs), and Twin Cities Community Hospital (6 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Surgical Tech jobs?

As of Sunday, November 15th 2026, Vivian has 3 Staff Surgical Tech jobs listed. These jobs pay $44 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $59 per hour.

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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