Travel Contract

OR Surgical Technologist
Burbank, CA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,390/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date06/15/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,390/week
Details
  • Gross pay
    $1390.25/wk
  • Regular pay
    $25.00/hr
  • 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 Tech / Surgical Tech - Travel/Contract

    Location: Burbank, California
    Contract Length: 13 weeks
    Shift: Day (5x8 hours), 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
    Hours per Week: 40


    Facility Overview

    • Acute Care Hospital
    • 392 Total Staffed Beds
    • Charting System: Mediteach
    • Free Parking
    • Scrub Color: Any Color

    Call Requirements

    • Call frequency: Approximately 4-6 calls in a 6-week period
    • Weekend call is included in the 4-6 calls

    Required Qualifications

    • Surgical Technologist with at least 1 year of experience, including experience within the last year
    • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation)

    Background and Screening Requirements

    • Background check within 90 days of start covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years; must be updated annually
    • Education verification required (degree or diploma related to specialty)
    • Drug screen: 9-panel within 12 months of start (does not require annual update)
    • Respiratory safety clearance required annually for respirator use (travel only)
    • State-specific background checks and registries as applicable (e.g., WA State Patrol Search)
    • Social Security Card and Government-Issued Photo ID required for I9 verification

    Health and Immunization Requirements

    • TB test (IGRA/TSPOT, QGold, or 2 PPDs) within 12 months, updated annually
    • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine within 10 years or signed declination
    • Measles, Mumps, Rubella: 2 MMR vaccines or positive titer, or signed declination
    • Hepatitis B: Documentation of vaccination series or signed declination
    • Varicella: 2 vaccines or positive titer, or signed declination
    • Seasonal Flu vaccine required during flu season (9/1–3/30) or signed declination
    • COVID vaccination record preferred; declinations accepted with adherence to infection prevention measures
    • Fit mask test required annually (travel only), except not required for Radiation Therapists at this location

    Competencies and Training

    • Annual completion of regulatory and specialty-specific Workramp modules via LMS
    • Epic training modules required and must be completed within a week of orientation (transcripts required)
    • Skills checklist required annually for applicable units

    Additional Requirements

    • Float Policy Acknowledgement: May be required to float to other nearby facilities within the system
    • Passport-style badge photo with neutral background required for badge issuance
    • WA Multi-State Licensed Nurses Demographic Attestation required if applicable

    Notes

    • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position
    • Call schedule includes weekend call as part of total call frequency
    • Free parking available onsite
    • Scrub color is flexible

    This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and workers considering this Surgical Tech travel contract position in California.

    Employer

    Host Healthcare

    4.8rating(1050 reviews)

    232 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

    5.0rating

    Pros

    Bethany has been working with me on a couple contracts as a travel PT. She has been extremely responsive and supportive. She was able to help me navigate a contract with a difficult facility and expeditiously find a new contract for me in the same area.

    Cons

    None

    Recommends working with Host Healthcare

    Anonymous
    Anonymous
    Physical Therapist (Therapy)
    Review of Bethany Alber on May 21, 2026
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    At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

    We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

    During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

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    About Burbank, CA

    As a travel nurse in Burbank, CA here's what you should know:
    Cost of Living
    • The cost of living in Burbank is higher than the national average, primarily due to expensive housing costs.
    • However, wages in the entertainment industry may be higher to match the cost of living.
    Weather
    • Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 45-50°F.
    Furnished Housing
    • Short term rentals can be found in Burbank, especially in areas close to the major studios.
    • There are options for furnished apartments and corporate housing.
    Transportation
    • Burbank is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
    • Public transportation options include buses and the Metrolink commuter rail system for travel within the greater Los Angeles area.
    Demographics
    • Burbank has a diverse population with a mix of ages.
    • Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the competitive entertainment industry.
    • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the proximity to major studios and healthcare facilities.
    Things to Do
    • Burbank offers a variety of activities, including exploring major film and television studios, hiking to the Hollywood sign, cycling the Chandler Bikeway, golfing at the Lakeside Golf Club, enjoying vibrant street art and galleries, and dining at a wide range of eateries from mom 'n pop-style cafes to gourmet restaurants in the Media District.
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