OR Surgical Technologist
Burbank, CA
American Consultants
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,707/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- 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 – Surgical Technologist – Burbank, CA 91505
Start Date: July 20, 2026
Location: Burbank, California
Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (06:30 - 15:00). Call coverage required approximately 4-6 times per 6-week schedule, including weekend call rotation. Commitment to work 3 of 5 major holidays required.
Highlights:
- 392-bed acute care hospital with comprehensive surgical services excluding transplants and trauma
- Diverse surgical caseload including general, orthopedic, gynecologic, urologic, neurological, and robotic-assisted procedures
- Epic charting system with Mediteach documentation
- Free parking provided for staff
- 40-hour orientation to ensure successful onboarding
- Flexible scrub color policy
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of surgical technologist experience required
- Active California surgical technologist license required prior to start
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
- LA County Fire Card obtained within 30 days prior to start date
- Epic charting system experience strongly preferred
- Community hospital experience required
- Proficiency with bronchoscopes, fiber optics, and flexible sigmoidoscopes required
- Pediatric surgical experience strongly preferred
- Experience with high-level disinfection, sterilization processes, and care of scopes and fiber optic equipment
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
Why Join Us?
This 13-week travel assignment offers the opportunity to work in a high-volume acute care setting with exposure to a wide variety of surgical specialties and advanced robotic procedures. You'll join a supportive surgical team at a well-established Southern California medical center, with competitive travel compensation and comprehensive assignment support. Candidates must be willing to float between facilities within the state network as needed.
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 Burbank, CA
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Burbank, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Burbank is higher than the national average, primarily due to expensive housing costs.
- However, wages in the entertainment industry may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 45-50°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Burbank, especially in areas close to the major studios.
- There are options for furnished apartments and corporate housing.
- Burbank is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrolink commuter rail system for travel within the greater Los Angeles area.
- Burbank has a diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the competitive entertainment industry.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the proximity to major studios and healthcare facilities.
- Burbank offers a variety of activities, including exploring major film and television studios, hiking to the Hollywood sign, cycling the Chandler Bikeway, golfing at the Lakeside Golf Club, enjoying vibrant street art and galleries, and dining at a wide range of eateries from mom 'n pop-style cafes to gourmet restaurants in the Media District.
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