Travel Contract

Surgical Technologist II (OB/GYN, Robotic & Laparoscopic)
Houston, TX
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,096/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

9% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Surgical Technologist pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$2,096/week

Benefits

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

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Description

Job Opportunity: Surgical Technologist II

Location: Houston, Texas
Employment Type: Clinical Allied Travel

Job Description

Prepare and assist with operating room setup tailored to patient age and surgical procedure.
Knowledge required in surgical pathology, allergies (especially latex), special equipment (implants, prostheses, instrumentation), and medications.
Anticipate surgeon needs and manage supplies cost-effectively, collaborating with circulating nurse and referencing preference cards.
Maintain accurate counts of sponges, needles, and instruments 100% of the time.
Assist in specimen care and labeling 100% of the time.
Scrub, gown, and glove according to recommended practices and OR policies, facilitating instrument and sharps counting.
Conduct inventory counts when handling instruments to prevent loss.
Maintain equipment and supplies through inspection, cleaning, and proper care; report issues promptly.
Set up back table, instruments, medications, and supplies according to surgery type and service.
Utilize technical skills to implement care plans with high competency and minimal exceptions.
Comply with unit policies on sterile and contaminated instrument handling, room setup/closure, sterilizer operation, and documentation.

Requirements

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST-SUR) certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or National Center for Competency Testing.
Minimum 3-5 years of experience scrubbing in obstetric, gynecology, robotic, laparoscopic, and open surgical cases.
Completion of an educational program for surgical technologists, which may include military or U.S. Public Health Service training.
At least 2 years of experience as a surgical technologist with exposure to two or more surgical specialties.

Schedule

Monday through Friday
6:45 AM to 3:15 PM

Contract Length

13 weeks (approximately 3 months)

This position is ideal for experienced surgical technologists seeking a travel clinical allied role with a reputable healthcare system in Texas.

Employer

PRIDE Health

4.0rating(80 reviews)

49 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

5.0rating

Pros

Rose Cano is the BEST recruiter. Always there for me me and answers all my questions, promptly. Lucky to have her.

Cons

I haven’t had an issue yet.

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

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Review of PRIDE Health on Nov 19, 2025

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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 Global 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, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Houston, TX

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Cost of Living

Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).

Furnished Housing

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Transportation

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Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.

Demographics

Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.

Things to Do

Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.

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