Travel Contract

Certified Surgical Technologist
Paducah, KY
Meda Health
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,306/week

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Overview

Start Date09/10/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

29% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Certified Surgical Technologist pay in Kentucky

Estimated total pay

$2,306/week

Qualifications

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License

Travel license in Kentucky

Description

IMPORTANT – TRAVEL ELIGIBILITY: Applicants must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel stipend and travel-related benefits.

Meda Health is looking for a surgical tech to work a travel assignment in an acute care hospital setting. Must have at least two years of experience, state licensure and BLS/NBTSA or NCCT (at minimum). Competitive and Transparent Pay We value your expertise and respect your dedication — and our goal is to compensate you more than fairly for them. We don’t want you to scramble to figure out your coverage, especially when you’re already feeling under the weather. At Meda Health, your coverage starts when you do. You’re covered, period. Our employees get the following benefits right off the bat: Health Vision Dental Life insurance

Meda Health Job ID #18961382. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Surg Tech:OR Tech,07:00:00-15:30:00

Employer

Meda Health

About

Our mission is to bring positive change in communities by connecting dedicated and skilled healthcare professionals to facilities in different parts of the country.

At Meda Health, we believe in the transformative power of mutual respect. In an industry where it’s easy to be treated as a list of credentials, we respect our healthcare professionals’ substantial contributions to the industry and the communities they serve.

We are dedicated to helping our employees work toward achieving their dreams in a way that builds a better world for us all.

Response timewithin an hour

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About Paducah, KY

As a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Paducah, KY here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Paducah's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 89°F and lows are around 69°F.
In winter, average highs are around 45°F and lows are around 26°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Paducah, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.

Transportation

Paducah is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population in Paducah is diverse with a mix of age groups.
Common health issues include heart disease, obesity, and diabetes.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Paducah offers a variety of restaurants featuring Southern cuisine, as well as art galleries, live music venues, and local sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, boating, and fishing along the Ohio River.

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