OR Surgical Technologist
Tuba City, AZ
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,929/weekOverview
- Start Date05/18/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
OR Surgical Technician - Contract Position
Location: Tuba City, Arizona
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
- Provide surgical technologist support in the operating room for adult and pediatric patients.
- Assist with patient positioning, surgical prepping, and draping.
- Set up the operating room before surgery, ensuring all equipment and instruments are available and functional.
- Surgical specialties include General Surgery, Orthopedic, Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Podiatry, and Urology.
- Rotational scheduling with on-call coverage required (nights, weekends, holidays).
Work Schedule
- 10-hour shifts from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, 4 days per week (weekdays).
- On-call duties included.
- Orientation occurs every 2 weeks.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Surgical Technician, including experience within the last year.
- Certification from one of the following:
- National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- Certified Tech in Surgery (TS-C)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
Additional Information
- COVID and flu vaccination exemptions may be accepted after submission of a declination form.
- Housing application must be submitted 2 weeks prior to start date.
Specialty & Experience
- Specialty: Surgical Technologist (Nursing specialty category).
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a culturally rich and diverse community serving Native American populations in a semi-desert region of Northwestern Arizona.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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About Tuba City, AZ
As a Travel Surgical Technician in Tuba City, AZ here's what you should know:- Tuba City's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- However, wages may be lower to match the lower cost of living.
- Tuba City experiences hot summers with average highs around 90°F and cold winters with average lows around 18°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited in Tuba City, but furnished housing options can be found with some effort.
- Tuba City is car-friendly, as public transportation options are limited.
- Tuba City has a diverse population with a significant Native American demographic.
- Common health issues may include diabetes and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare services in the area.
- Tuba City offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby national parks.
- The local dining scene features a mix of traditional and modern cuisine.
- Cultural events and art exhibits showcase the rich Native American heritage of the area.
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