Travel Surgical Technologist
Santa Fe, NM
TalentBurst, Inc
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,699/weekOverview
- Start Date03/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$600/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,099/week
Description
Travel: Surgical Technologist Certified - DAYS
Santa Fe, NM
13 weeks
SHIFT: DAYS 6:30AM - 3:00PM
START: 3/9/2026
REQUIRED CERTIFICATION/LICENSES:
BLS certification from AHA required.
Surgical Tech certification required.
Weekend Requirement
Yes
On Call Requirement
Yes
POSITION TITLE: Certified Surgical Technician
DEPARTMENT: Surgical Services/Patient Care Division
POSITION SUMMARY: An integral member of the surgical team who provides support for surgeons throughout the operation by preparing, providing and caring for instruments and equipment and maintaining a sterile field.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduation from a school of Surgical Technology preferred.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required. Surgical Tech certification required.
SKILLS: Knowledge of care and handling of instruments and equipment. Knowledge of sterilization and cleansing procedures. Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English.
EXPERIENCE: One or more years experience in an acute care hospital setting in the operating room or an instrument care environment preferred.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Clinical Manager Operating Room and Director, Surgical Services
ENVIRONMENT:
- Bloodborne pathogens - C
Employee will be instructed in Universal Precautions and Right to Know. Employee will be expected to utilize all protective equipment available whenever there is a potential for exposure to infectious materials or hazardous chemicals. Cleaning, repair and replacement of this protective equipment will be furnished by the hospital. Utilizes available tools to prevent worker injuries.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Heavy physical effort requiring standing, walking or lifting most of the day. Requires ability to speak, hear and communicate verbal and written materials.
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Employer
TalentBurst, Inc
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About Santa Fe, NM
As a travel nurse in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
- Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is convenient for getting around.
- Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
- The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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