Travel Surgical Technician
Houston, TX
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,057/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$720/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,337/week
Description
**No Call Requirement**
✅ Local & Travel Contract Opportunity – Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
📍 Location: Houston, TX
💰 Pay Options
🧳 Travel Pay Package: $2,057/week
🏠 Housing Allowance: $854/week
🍽️ Meals & Incidentals: $483/week
🏠 Local Rate: $35/hour
🗓️ Schedule & Contract Details
📆 Start Date: May 18, 2026 or June 1, 2026
🗓️ Contract Length: 13 weeks
⏰ Hours: 40 hours/week (no guaranteed hours)
🕒 Shift:
• Monday – Friday
• 10:45 AM – 7:15 PM
• No on‑call
✅ Requirements
• Certification required – NBSTSA or NCCT accepted
• BLS required
• Inpatient OR experience required
• Must be able to scrub all cases (general surgery & ortho)
• Must be flexible – role includes lunch relief and breaks
• Current CPR (if applicable)
• TB screening and health certificate (per contract/state requirements)
• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
• Must be 18+ years old
Employer
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
About Houston, TX
As a travel nurse in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
- Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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