Travel Contract

OR Scrub Tech
Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo Medical Center

$1,515-2,180/week
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Job info

Scrub Tech

Location

  • Hilo, Hawaii

Contract

  • 13 weeks
  • Contract
  • 40 hours per week, with a possibility of 32 hours in a holiday week

Schedule

  • Variable shifts between 0645 and 2315
  • Call coverage is required 24/7
  • Average call frequency is 1–2 times per week, plus up to 2 weekends per month
  • 20-minute call-back time

Job Responsibilities

  • Help with turnover cleaning
  • Transport patients when needed
  • Independently scrub cases in:
    • General
    • Orthopedic
    • Vascular
    • Ophthalmic
    • Urology
    • ENT
    • Endoscopy
    • Robotic
    • Obstetrics
    • Gynecology

Required Qualifications

  • Surgical Technologist with 2 years of experience
  • Surgical Technologist experience within the last year
  • BLS
  • NBSTSA
  • Experience in a hospital setting

Additional Details

  • Traveler must complete a minimum of 39 shifts during the contract if requested time off is taken
  • Orientation is on day shift for up to 1 week, or until manager discretion
  • Scrubs are provided

Facility

Hilo Medical Center

4.1rating(63 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Hilo Medical Center

5.0rating
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Ultrasound Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Contract Position
Review of Hilo Medical Center on Jul 15, 2026
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 276 beds
ADDRESS1190 Waianuenue AvenueHilo, HI 96720
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About Hilo, HI

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Hilo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of housing.
  • Wages may not match up with the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget accordingly.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
  • Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
  • It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
Demographics
  • Hilo has a diverse population, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the tropical climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Hilo due to its healthcare facilities and natural attractions.
Things to Do
  • Hilo offers a vibrant food scene with restaurants like Café Pesto, Ken's House of Pancakes, and Hilo Bay Café.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking.
  • The city also hosts attractions like Rainbow Falls, the Big Island Chocolate Festival, and the Hilo Farmers Market.
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