Travel Surgical Technologist
Columbia, MD
TNAA TotalMed Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,698/weekOverview
- Start Date01/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
Pay
Description
We're looking for OR/Surgical Technicians for an immediate travel tech opening in Columbia, MD. The right OR Tech should have 2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a Travel OR Tech, you will assist the surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set-up for operations and passing items to doctors and nurses as needed.
The OR/Surgical Technician is responsible for demonstrating the knowledge and skills necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures performed in the department. The Travel OR Tech is experienced in all aspects of aseptic technique: setting up the required equipment and sterile supplies as needed for their assigned cases, pulling cases as needed, and breaking down cases at the end of the procedure. He/she is knowledgeable regarding instrumentation, equipment and supply needs for all types of surgical procedures. The OR Tech performs delegated duties consistent with his/her scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery.
As an OR/Surgical Technician you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:
- Assist with moving and positioning of patient.
- Clean and bandage wounds.
- Confirm procedure with patient.
- Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
- Meets technical skills as outlined in checklist.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, PALS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Employer
TNAA TotalMed Allied
2 nurses recommend working with TNAA TotalMed Allied
Pros
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About Columbia, MD
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Columbia, MD here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Columbia, MD is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 25°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Columbia, MD, and they can be found through various online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Columbia, MD is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a nearby MARC train station for commuting to nearby cities.
- Columbia, MD is a diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a sizable population of travel nurses due to the presence of renowned medical facilities.
- Columbia, MD offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy numerous parks, hiking trails, and water activities in the nearby lakes.
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