Travel Surgical Tech / OR Tech
Columbus, OH
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Travel Surgical Tech (Surgical Technologist) – Columbus, OH 43210 | 13-week travel assignment. BCLS & EPIC required. Join a leading hospital operating room (OR) team.

Join a dynamic perioperative team in Columbus, Ohio as a Hospital Surgical Tech on a travel assignment. This opportunity supports a wide range of complex surgical procedures including robotic surgery, neurosurgery, thoracic, and ENT. Columbus (zip code 43210) offers a vibrant arts scene, diverse restaurants, and welcoming neighborhoods—ideal for travel healthcare professionals seeking a great work-life balance.

Job Details

• Location: Columbus, OH 43210 (Columbus, Ohio travel surgical tech jobs; Ohio surgical tech jobs)
• Assignment Type: Travel Surgical Technologist
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (5/4/2026 – 8/3/2026)
• Weekly Hours: 40 hours
• Shift: Day/Evening rotating (combination of 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts to equal 40 hours/week); call and weekends as needed
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,060 – $2,210

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years recent experience as a Surgical Tech / Surgical Technologist in a hospital operating room or perioperative setting
• BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification required
• Proficient in circulating and scrubbing; experienced scrub tech for complex cases
• EPIC electronic charting experience required (EPIC OR documentation)
• Demonstrated expertise in all of the following service lines: robotic surgery, neurosurgery, thoracic surgery, and ENT
• Experience across multiple specialties including ENT/Plastics (flaps/microvascular), endoscopic procedures (Bronch/EGD/EBUS/LS), neuro (craniotomy/EEA/skull base), thoracic, and robotics
• Influenza (flu) vaccine required (medical exemptions only)
• Two professional references required (at least one from a manager/director or formal leadership role)

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality surgical support in a fast-paced hospital operating room and perioperative environment
• Perform circulating and scrubbing duties for a variety of complex procedures, including robotic and neurosurgical cases
• Maintain accurate, timely patient records using EPIC electronic medical records
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Be prepared to scrub a wide range of services: Surgical Oncology, Thoracic, Colorectal, Urology, GYN Oncology, Head & Neck/ENT, Neuro, Ortho, Plastics/Reconstructive, and Robotics
• Participate in call and weekend coverage as required for the travel assignment

Ohio Fingerprinting Compliance – Required for All Travel Surgical Tech Assignments

All candidates accepting a travel surgical tech assignment in Ohio must complete a strict fingerprinting compliance process. Fingerprinting is required by state regulations and must be completed as soon as you sign your contract. Urgency is critical: Delays in fingerprinting may impact your start date or eligibility for the assignment.

• Local Candidates: You must schedule and complete fingerprinting immediately after contract signing at an approved Ohio fingerprinting location.
• Out-of-State Candidates: You must arrange fingerprinting through an approved vendor in your home state or travel to Ohio to complete the process. Please follow instructions provided upon contract signing to ensure timely compliance.
• Proof of fingerprinting completion must be submitted promptly to maintain compliance and secure your assignment start date.

This travel surgical tech opportunity is ideal for experienced Surgical Technologists seeking advanced OR experience in Columbus, OH. Apply now to join our healthcare team—submit your resume, EPIC experience details, certifications, and two professional references today. Join our healthcare team today and advance your perioperative career!

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