Travel OB Technician
Charlottesville, VA
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,614/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Contract – Certified Surgical Technologist (L&D/OB)
Job Overview
Position: Certified Surgical Technologist – L&D/OB
Start Date: October 26, 2026
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift, 3x12s
Hours: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
Experience Required: 2+ Years
Clinical Review: Yes
Auto Offer: Yes
Key Requirements
- Must be a Certified Surgical Technologist with L&D/OB experience.
- NBSTSA certification required.
- Virginia state registration/license must be in hand.
- BLS certification required.
- Must be available for the night shift.
- Must work 2 out of the 3 winter holidays.
- Up to 40 hours of approved time off may be considered.
- Strong OB/L&D surgical experience required.
OB / Gynecology Experience
Experience with the following procedures is preferred:
- C-Sections
- Vaginal Delivery
- Dilation & Curettage (D&C)
- Abdominal Hysterectomy
- Vaginal Hysterectomy
- Anterior/Posterior Repair (Colporrhaphy)
- Bilateral Tubal Ligation
- Gynecological Procedures
- Laparoscopic-Assisted Gynecological Procedures
- Tuboplasty
Professional Knowledge & Skills
- Aseptic Technique
- Sterilization & Disinfection
- Endoscopic Procedures
- Laparoscopic-Assisted Cases
- Bronchoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- EGD
- PEG Tube Placement/Exchange
- Crash Cart Management
Urology Experience
- Cystoscopy
- Laparoscopic-Assisted Cases
- Nephrectomy
- Prostatectomy
- Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
Additional Clinical Experience
- Labor & Delivery
- First Assist
- Trauma
- Teaching Hospital
- Bariatric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass
- Gastric Sleeve
- Cystoscopy/Obstetric Procedures
Certifications
- NBSTSA Certification — Required
- Virginia State Registration/License — Required and must be in hand
- BLS — Required
Candidate Profile
Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of recent Certified Surgical Technologist experience, strong OB/L&D surgical experience, and hands-on experience supporting C-sections, gynecological procedures, and other L&D cases. Candidates must have NBSTSA certification and Virginia registration in hand and be comfortable working 3x12-hour night shifts.
Employer
Prime Staffing
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At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
About Charlottesville, VA
As a Travel Obstetrics and Gynecology Technician in Charlottesville, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charlottesville is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-88°F, and winter lows range from 24-27°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Charlottesville, and they can be found with some ease, especially in the downtown area.
- Charlottesville is car-friendly, but public transportation options are somewhat limited.
- Charlottesville has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Charlottesville offers a variety of activities including trendy coffee shops, outdoor eateries, indie music concerts, hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park, and exploring the historical sites related to Thomas Jefferson's legacy.