Travel Contract

Certified Surgical Technologist
Asheville, NC
Slate Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days

$1,785/week

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Overview

Start Date11/29/2026
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,785/week

Qualifications

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Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Certified Surgical Technologist, Surgical Technician or Surgical Technologist (2 years)

Other qualifications

References

At least 2 references

Description

Description
As a Travel Certified Surgical Technician, you'll play a vital role in the Operating Room, collaborating with a skilled team to ensure patient safety and support during various surgical procedures. This position requires broad surgical knowledge and experience across multiple service lines, including general, GYN, robotics, neuro, orthopedics, and more. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include maintaining sterile environments, assisting surgeons, and ensuring all instruments and supplies are prepared and available. This opportunity is perfect for those seeking variety in their work and a chance to make a significant impact in patient care.

Highlights

Experience in diverse surgical specialties
Opportunity to explore Asheville''s vibrant lifestyle
4x10 day shifts with guaranteed hours

Requirements

Education: USP 800 Hazardous Drug Risk
Background Check: HHS/OIG
Health/Immunization: TDAP Vaccine / TD Booster
Health/Immunization: MMR
HR: Professional Reference #1
Security Clearance: North Carolina Division Badge Form
Lawson: Drug Screen Results
MinExperienceRequired: 2
HR: Education Verification - Vocational / Technical Program
Background Check: Employment Verification
HR: IT&S Security Access Form
Certification: Certified Surgical Technician (CST) Certification
Background Check: Social Security Number Verification
Background Check: North Carolina State Exclusion
Background Check: Sexual Offender and Predator Search
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Refresher
Healthstream Course: Annual Compliance Curriculum for HCA
Healthstream Course: Orientation Curriculum for HCA
Background Check: Education Verification
Healthstream Course: Workplace Safety Education Curriculum
Education: Surgical Technologist Assessment
Education: NCDV Orientation Presentation
Healthstream Course: Surgical Technologist Skills Self-Assessment
EMR System: Cerner
HR: Healthcare Professional Responsibilities Agreement
Health/Immunization: Varicella
Background Check: OFAC/SDN
Job Description: ORT-CST Job Description
Health/Immunization: TB Questionnaire
Lawson: Background Check Results
Health/Immunization: TB Testing
Background Check: Criminal Search
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Orientation
Background Check: GSA/SAM
Health/Immunization: Health Statement/Self Assessment
Health/Immunization: Fit Test
Health/Immunization: Hepatitis B
Certification: BLS

Slate Healthcare Job ID #af51e746-0cd2-4e79-8c13-b1f061a7680f. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous

DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)

5.0rating

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

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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About

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.

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.

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