Travel Contract

CST/ORT - OR
Carlsbad, NM
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Days
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$1,516/week
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Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Cancelation protection
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Qualifications

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    Certifications
    Other
  • Skills Checklist
  • Updated Resume

Description

Travel CST

Overview

  • Role: Travel CST
  • Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico
  • Employment type: Travel
  • Start: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Days, 7a-5:30p, 4x10hr shifts
  • Call required: Yes

Required Qualifications

  • Surgical Technologist (2 years of experience)
  • Surgical Technologist experience within the last year
  • BLS
  • Experience working with Orthopedics patients
  • Experience working with OB-GYN patients
  • Experience working with Podiatry patients
  • Experience working with Plastics patients
  • Experience working with Trauma patients
  • Experience working with Adult patients
  • Experience working with Pediatric patients
  • Experience with general surgery
  • Experience with OBGYN surgery
  • Experience with urology surgery

Schedule / Call Details

  • Call coverage: At least 1 weekday per week, with weekend rotation
  • On-call hours: Monday-Friday 1530-0700; Saturday and Sunday 0700-0700

Unit / Setting

  • Operating rooms: 6

Additional Notes

  • Auto offers only; no interviews
  • No option for 48-hour guarantee
  • No option for blocked scheduling
  • Hospital scrubs provided
  • Monthly department volume: 250-300 procedures

Employer

PRIDE Health

3.9rating(110 reviews)

60 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

Anonymous
Anonymous
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care (RN)
4.0rating

Pros

Agency and recruiter are communicative and reach out a good amount after getting you started. Paid weekly.

Cons

Sometimes slow to get concerns addressed in a timely manner. Also can be sometimes overbearing with getting you to agree to contracts.

Review of Sabrina Ahlawat on Oct 12, 2026

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.


Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


Fair Chance Employment

Pride Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.


Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.


Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.


Only applicable for Kentucky positions: For this type of employment, state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment. This applies to direct care staff (Examples: RN, LPN, Nurse Aides, Therapists) referred to Kentucky nursing facilities, assisted living communities, or long-term care facilities, in accordance with KRS 216.793.

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About Carlsbad, NM

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Carlsbad, NM here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Carlsbad, NM is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Carlsbad experiences hot summers with average highs around 95°F and mild winters with average lows around 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carlsbad, NM, and they are relatively easy to find due to the demand from the oil and gas industry in the area.
Transportation
  • Carlsbad is a car-friendly city with easy access to parking.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Carlsbad has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues in the area may include allergies due to the desert climate.
  • There is a moderate population of travel nurses in the area due to the presence of medical facilities.
Things to Do
  • Carlsbad offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking in the Carlsbad Caverns National Park, exploring the Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, and enjoying water sports at the Brantley Lake State Park.
  • There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events to enjoy.
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