Travel Surgical Technologist
Bridgeport, CT
Bestica
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,236/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration51 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$600/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,636/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
Surgical Technologist – OR
Location: Bridgeport, CT
Start: 10/19/2026
Duration: 51 weeks
Shift: 40 hrs/week | 6:30 AM–5:00 PM
Additional: 30% 1:00 PM–11:30 PM shifts based on department needs
Call: 6 weekday + 6 weekend call shifts per 6-week schedule
Weekend: Occasional
Requirements:
- Active CST credential required
- NBSTSA certification required
- General Surgery experience needed
- Robotics: Da Vinci & Mako Ortho
- Urology, ENT, Neuro, Plastics & GYN experience
- Ortho experience including total knee and total hip replacements
- Neuro: cervical fusion & lumbar laminectomy
Employer
Bestica
8 nurses recommend working with Bestica
Pros
Steer clear of Bakersfield. These rates are laughable for the work load. 5k minimum.
Cons
None
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About Bridgeport, CT
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Bridgeport, CT here's what you should know:- Bridgeport's cost of living is higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to 22°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may require some searching and planning.
- Bridgeport is car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses and trains are also available for getting around the city and nearby areas.
- Bridgeport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bridgeport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, beaches, and hiking trails in the area.
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