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Operating Room Surgical Technologist
Kennewick, Washington
Trios Southridge Hospital

$1,938-2,170/week
Posted 13 hours ago
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Job info

Job Opportunity: CST/ORT - Operating Room

Location

  • Kennewick, Washington
  • Southeastern Washington, serving the Tri-Cities area (Kennewick, Pasco, Richland)
  • Facility has 6 Operating Rooms equipped with Stryker equipment
  • Patient population primarily adult (no pediatrics under certain weight)
  • Electronic Health Record system: Paragon

Employment Type

  • Travel assignment
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Day
  • Weekly guaranteed hours: 40
  • Call requirements: 1 weeknight per month, 1 weekend per month

Unit Profile

  • Trauma Level: 3
  • Operating Room department
  • No current unit supervisor (position recruiting)

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Certified Surgical Technologist license in Washington
  • Certified Surgical Technologist with a minimum of 3 years of experience, including experience within the last year
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Associate's degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
  • Skills in multiple surgical specialties as listed above

Additional Information

  • Dress code: Scrubs provided (mint green)
  • Unacceptable attire includes hoodies and sweatpants
  • Call schedule includes weekend and weeknight coverage
  • No float requirements

Candidate Requirements

  • Must be located at least 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel assignment

This position is ideal for experienced CST professionals seeking a travel opportunity in a well-equipped OR setting with a variety of surgical specialties.

Facility

Trios Southridge Hospital

3.3rating(17 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Trios Southridge Hospital

4.0rating

Pros

This Cath Lab is only travelers at the moment and has locum doctors on rotation. Some days are very slow but there is also a couple IR doctors who does some easy procedures.

Cons

On call is currently 7 consecutive days on then you get 4 days off before going back on due to number of staff present.

Curtis  B
Curtis B
Cath Lab Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Jan '26
Review of Trios Southridge Hospital on Mar 13, 2026
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Trios Southridge Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
ADDRESS3810 Plaza WayKennewick, WA 99338
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About Kennewick, WA

As a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Kennewick, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Kennewick, WA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 87°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 41°F, and average lows are around 27°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Kennewick, WA, offering convenience for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Kennewick is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Kennewick has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the dry climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Kennewick offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing, while sports fans can attend local events and games.
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