CVOR Surgical Technologist
Redding, CA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,637/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Surgical Tech - OR Tech
Location: Redding, California
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced OR Tech for a travel assignment in a hospital setting. The role involves supporting a variety of surgical cases including cardiovascular, orthopedic, general, vascular, neuro/spine, ENT, and trauma surgeries. Transplant cases are excluded.
Work Schedule
- Shifts: 8, 10, and 12 hours (typical 12-hour day or mid shifts with varied start times)
- Shift Times: 6:30 am - 3 pm (8-hour), mids start at 9 am or 10:45 am
- Call: 1-2 weeknights per week; weekend call approximately once per month (from end of shift Friday through 6:30 am Monday)
- Weekend and holiday coverage is on call
- Floor-specific orientation: 1 shift with preceptor
Patient Population / Case Types
- Cardiovascular OR: CABG, valve surgeries, pacers, lead extractions, lung cases
- Main OR: Orthopedics (total joints), general surgery, vascular, neuro/spine, ENT, trauma
- Strong experience required with total joints, general, vascular, and spine cases
Facility / Environment Details
- EMR system: Cerner Surginet
- Telemetry monitoring: Phillips system
- Respiratory Therapy available 24/7
- Pharmacy available 24/7
- Scrubs provided by hospital
- No IV team on site
- Reporting structure includes Clinical Supervisor, OR Director, and OR Manager
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of OR Tech experience
- Active BLS certification required
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred
- COVID-19 vaccination required (with certification)
Additional Notes
- Patient-to-staff ratio: 1:1
- No floating required
- No hospitalist or intensivist on site
Shift Types
- Day and evening shifts available
- Typical weekly hours: 36 hours
Employer
Olaro
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
About Redding, CA
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Redding, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Redding, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-100°F, while winter lows average around 30-40°F.
- Redding experiences long summers and mild winters.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Redding, CA, with options available for furnished housing.
- Redding is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Redding has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Redding offers a variety of activities including exploring Turtle Bay Exploration Park, visiting the Sundial Bridge, and enjoying outdoor activities at Shasta Lake and Whiskeytown Lake.
- There are also options for dining, art, music, and sports in the area.
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