Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
Wausau, WI
Talent4Health
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,143/week

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Overview

Start Date06/08/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

10% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Surgical Technologist pay in Wisconsin

Estimated total pay

$2,143/week

Estimated taxable pay
$897/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,246/week

Description

*Surg Tech Ortho/Neuro/Spine
Contract Length: 8 weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Guaranteed Hours per Week: 40 hrs
Primary Location: Aspirus Wausau Hospital

Shift Requirements: variable Days
Float Requirements: May be required to float to Aspirus Merrill, Antigo, Medford or Stanley if needed.

On Call/Call-Back: 6-8 nights of weeknight call and 1-2 weekend during the 13 week contract. 30 min response time meaning traveler must be ready and in the OR within that 30 min.

Weekend/Holiday: Weekend for call only.

Required Certification: BLS, CST license REQUIRED NBSTSA or NCCT is accepted (Aspirus requires AHA or ARC certifications)

Required Education: Knowledge of surgical standards and practices normally acquired through graduation from a surgical technologist program and four or more years of related experience in the operating room.

Minimum Experience: 4+ year experience REQUIRED.
Strong Ortho/Neuro/Spine experience is REQUIRED - Ortho/Neuro/Spine Cran cases are a must for call. Must be strong in totals.

PRIOR TRAVEL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
*Trauma level II experience REQUIRED.

Traveler must have their own vehicle and can not rely on Uber/Lyft due to on call responsibilities.

Charting/Equipment: NA

Unit Specific Skillset: Efficient in setting up an operative suite for patients, accountable for going through case carts to ensure all supplies are available, efficient in scrubbing surgical cases in a variety of specialties, turning over rooms for multiple procedures throughout the day. 2 ORs including all specialties. Avg 40-60 cases per day.

Required skills: Neuro, Spine, Ortho, General Surgery, GYN, Urology, Plastics, ENT, GI etc.

Must be comfortable with complex spine and neuro cases and Ortho cases. General Surgery, GYN, Urology, Plastics, ENT, GI not required but a bonus. Looking for a flexible candidate with excellent work ethic that is also willing to do downtime tasks if needed. Also willing to help teach our new hires.

Hard worker, Resilient and Manages Change well, Social candidates.

Scrub Colors: any color

*Surg Tech Ortho/Neuro/Spine Contract Length: 8 weeks Start Date: ASAP Guaranteed Hours per Week: 40 hrs Primary Location: Aspirus Wausau Hospital Shift Requirements: variable Days Float Requirements: May be required to float to Aspirus Merrill, Antigo, Medford or Stanley if needed. On Call/Call-Back: 6-8 nights of weeknight call and 1-2 weekend during the 13 week contract. 30 min response time meaning traveler must be ready and in the OR within that 30 min. Weekend/Holiday: Weekend for call only. Required Certification: BLS, CST license REQUIRED NBSTSA or NCCT is accepted (Aspirus requires AHA or ARC certifications) Required Education: Knowledge of surgical standards and practices normally acquired through graduation from a surgical technologist program and four or more years of related experience in the operating room. Minimum Experience: 4+ year experience REQUIRED. Strong Ortho/Neuro/Spine experience is REQUIRED - Ortho/Neuro/Spine Cran cases are a must for call. Must be strong in totals. PRIOR TRAVEL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. *Trauma level II experience REQUIRED. Traveler must have their own vehicle and can not rely on Uber/Lyft due to on call responsibilities. Charting/Equipment: NA Unit Specific Skillset: Efficient in setting up an operative suite for patients, accountable for going through case carts to ensure all supplies are available, efficient in scrubbing surgical cases in a variety of specialties, turning over rooms for multiple procedures throughout the day. 2 ORs including all specialties. Avg 40-60 cases per day. Required skills: Neuro, Spine, Ortho, General Surgery, GYN, Urology, Plastics, ENT, GI etc. Must be comfortable with complex spine and neuro cases and Ortho cases. General Surgery, GYN, Urology, Plastics, ENT, GI not required but a bonus. Looking for a flexible candidate with excellent work ethic that is also willing to do downtime tasks if needed. Also willing to help teach our new hires. Hard worker, Resilient and Manages Change well, Social candidates. Scrub Colors: any color

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About Wausau, WI

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Wausau, WI here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Wausau's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Wausau experiences cold winters with average lows around 8°F and warm summers with average highs around 80°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Wausau, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Wausau is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Wausau has a predominantly white population with a growing Hispanic community.
The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being over 65.
Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Wausau offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and national chains.
The city has a vibrant arts scene, with opportunities to explore music, theater, and visual arts.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby natural areas.

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