Travel Contract

Operating Room Certified Surgical Tech
Cedar Rapids, IA
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,933/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date10/26/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays, Nights
  • Duration13 weeks

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

Certified Surgical Tech (CST)

Assignment Overview

  • Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Employment type: Temp
  • Shift: Days
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Unit: Operating Room (OR)
  • Unit details: 14 beds
  • Equipment: DaVinci Xi, Mako, Rosa
  • EMR: EPIC

Required Qualifications

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (3 years of experience)
  • Certified Surgical Technologist experience within the last year
  • One completed travel assignment
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • NBSTSA
  • Driver's License
  • Experience with orthopedic surgery including total joint procedures
  • Experience with general surgery
  • Experience with Mako robotics
  • Experience with Rosa robotics
  • Orthopedic Technologist experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • DaVinci robotics experience

Additional Notes

  • No 1st time travelers
  • No block scheduling requests

Employer

Host Healthcare

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267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

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Pros

Great pay and assignment!

Cons

None

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About

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 Cedar Rapids, IA

As a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Cedar Rapids, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 83°F and winter lows of 13°F, with occasional snowfall.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • Cedar Rapids has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and biking.
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