Travel Contract

Travel OB Technician
State College, PA
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
3x12 hrs

$1,620/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,620/week

Description

Travel OB Surgical Technologist (CST) – Labor & Delivery | State College, PA (16801)

Travel OB Surgical Technologist needed in State College, PA — 13-week Labor & Delivery (L&D) travel position for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST). Join a dynamic Women & Children’s Services team supporting obstetrics and perioperative care.

Join a dynamic Women & Children’s Services team as an OB Surgical Technologist in beautiful State College, Pennsylvania (zip code 16801)! Known for its vibrant college-town atmosphere, scenic parks, and welcoming community, State College offers an excellent quality of life and plenty of recreational opportunities. This travel surgical technologist role focuses on L&D and perioperative support for obstetrics cases, including vaginal deliveries and Cesarean sections.

Job Details — Travel Surgical Technologist (L&D)

  • Location: State College, PA 16801 (State College, Pennsylvania)
  • Job Title: Travel OB Surgical Technologist / Perioperative Tech (Scrub Tech)
  • Assignment Type: Travel
  • Unit: Labor & Delivery (L&D) / Women & Children’s Services
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts (06:45 – 19:15), every other weekend, rotating holidays
  • Duration: 13 weeks (March 3, 2026 – June 2, 2026)
  • Hours per Week: 36
  • Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,520 - $1,640 per week

Required Qualifications — Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) required
  • At least 1 year of recent Labor & Delivery (L&D) or OB/GYN perioperative experience required
  • Current state certification or nursing certification (as applicable)
  • Knowledge of AWHONN practice standards preferred
  • Ability to work every other weekend and rotating holidays
  • Strong infection control, sterile technique, and perioperative skills

Key Responsibilities — L&D / Perioperative Surgical Tech

  • Function as scrub or assist in the Delivery Room under the supervision of the Nursing Supervisor and circulating nurse
  • Apply principles of asepsis and sterile technique to provide optimal patient care during deliveries and C-sections
  • Assist with skin preparation, draping, instrument and equipment set-up for obstetric procedures
  • Prepare and maintain surgical instruments, sterile supplies, and perioperative equipment
  • Perform gowning, gloving, and surgical scrubbing according to policy and perioperative safety standards
  • Identify medications and solutions by name, dosage, and expiration date with a registered nurse
  • Assist with case set-up, update surgeons’ preference lists, and perform instrument counts
  • Respond to emergency situations in L&D and adhere to infection control and safety policies

Why Join Our Team — Travel Healthcare Opportunity in Pennsylvania

  • Work in a collaborative Women & Children’s Services department with experienced OB/GYN and nursing staff
  • Hands-on L&D and perioperative experience supporting obstetrics, C-sections, and emergency deliveries
  • Opportunity to expand your resume with short-term travel assignments in State College, PA

Apply now to be considered for this Travel OB Surgical Technologist (CST) position in State College, PA. Submit your resume, proof of CST certification, and recent L&D experience to join our healthcare team today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy Job ID #464179. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Tech

Employer

GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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About State College, PA

As a Travel Obstetrics and Gynecology Technician in State College, PA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
  • State College is home to a large population of travel nurses due to the university and healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Numerous restaurants offering local fare, vibrant art and music scene, support for various sports due to the university, and abundant outdoor activities with nearby parks and mountains.
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