Travel Surgical Technologist
Fort Myers, FL
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,145/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Surgical Technologist (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
The Cardiovascular Operating Room Tech plays a crucial role in supporting surgical teams in the operating room. This position involves preparing the operating room, ensuring all necessary instruments and equipment are sterile and ready for use, and assisting during surgeries. The tech must be comfortable in a high-pressure environment and have experience in a cardiovascular operating room setting. The role requires a team-oriented mindset and the ability to float to other units as needed.
Highlights
- Experience in CVOR required
- 12-hour shifts with varied start times
- Collaborative team environment
- BLS certification required
- Located in sunny Fort Myers, FL
- Experience in heavy cardiac/OH required
- MinExperienceRequired
- Prior travel experience required
- BLS certification required
- 2 years experience in CVOR
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Fort Myers, FL
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Fort Myers, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Fort Myers is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 53°F, making it an ideal winter getaway with year-round warm weather.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Myers, especially in popular tourist areas and near the beaches.
- Fort Myers is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding areas.
- Fort Myers has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the local flora and fauna.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Fort Myers offers a variety of activities including exploring the winter homes of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, visiting the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, enjoying the beaches at Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Lover's Key State Park, and experiencing the local art, music, and sports scenes.
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