Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
San Luis Obispo, CA
Care Career
5x8 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

$1,925/week

Posted 8 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftRotating
Duration13 weeks

Pay

4% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Surgical Technologist pay in California

Estimated total pay

$1,925/week

Estimated taxable pay
$840/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,085/week

Benefits

Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Continuing Education
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Description

POSITION TITLE

Surgical Technologist (OR Tech)

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Operating Room / Surgical Technologist experience is relevant.
Minimum years of experience are not specified.
Experience preparing surgical cases and maintaining a sterile field is beneficial.

SCHEDULE

Rotating shifts.
Approximately 8-hour shifts.
40 hours per week.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS

Confirm BLS and a surgical technology credential (CST) are required.

Employer

Care Career

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About

Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.

With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.

Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.

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About San Luis Obispo, CA

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in San Luis Obispo, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 40-45°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
It's recommended to start the search early.

Transportation

Car friendliness with limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse community with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
San Luis Obispo has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
The city also hosts music and cultural events throughout the year.

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