OB Surgical Technologist
Santa Monica, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,534/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – OB Tech – Santa Monica, CA 90404
Start Date: July 2026
Location: Beachside acute care hospital in Santa Monica, California
Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:00), 13-week assignment
Highlights:
- Work in a 266-bed acute care hospital with oceanside location
- Support Labor & Delivery unit with C-sections, cerclage removals, and vaginal deliveries
- Epic charting system in a modern surgical environment
- 24-hour orientation to ensure smooth transition
- Exposure to diverse obstetrical procedures and neonatal patient population
- Local candidates accepted for this position
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of OB Tech experience required
- Active California state license (must be in hand prior to start)
- Current BLS certification required
- Previous travel experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
- LA County fire card obtained within last 30 days required
- Skills required: C-sections, vaginal delivery, aseptic technique, sterilization/disinfection, case cart management, equipment documentation
- Preferred skills: abdominal/vaginal hysterectomy, D&C, laparoscopic procedures, obstetrical case trays, and SPD decontamination equipment
- Two professional references covering one year within the last three years
Why Join Us?
This travel opportunity offers competitive compensation with a 13-week contract in one of Southern California's premier coastal communities. You'll work night shifts in a supportive Labor & Delivery environment with a daily census of approximately 4 patients and 7 visits per day. Commitment to working 3 of 5 major holidays required, and flexibility to float between facilities within California may be necessary.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Santa Monica, CA
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Santa Monica, CA here's what you should know:- Santa Monica's cost of living is higher than the national average.
- Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75-85°F, while winter lows are around 45-55°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but they may be more expensive and in high demand due to the popular tourist destination.
- Santa Monica is car-friendly, but also has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and light rail.
- Santa Monica is diverse with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal location.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities.
- Santa Monica offers a variety of activities including beachfront restaurants, art galleries at Bergamot Station, live music, water sports, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
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