Job Description

Overview
Travel Surgical Technologist (Surgical Tech) in Kamuela, Hawaii, United States. Start date: 05/11/2026 for a 16-week assignment. Weekly pay: $2,053–$2,134 per week with guaranteed 40 hours per week. Shift: Rotating (Day/Eve/Night). Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital. This travel opportunity is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,053–$2,134 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 16 weeks
- Shift: Rotating (Day/Eve/Night)
- Start date: 05/11/2026
- Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital

Responsibilities
- Prepare the operating room by setting up sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment for operative cases
- Assist the surgical team intraoperatively by passing instruments, maintaining a sterile field, and assisting with counts of sponges, needles, and sharps
- Support patient care before, during, and after procedures, including positioning, draping, and ensuring patient safety
- Assist with room turnover, specimen labeling, and equipment management between cases
- Communicate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other OR staff; adapt to patient needs across multiple surgical specialties as assigned

Requirements
- Certification: Completion of a Surgical Technology, Operating Room Technician, or comparable training program; Association of Surgical Technologists Certification (NBSTA) or equivalent; Candidates without certification must provide evidence of completion of a surgical technology program
- Experience: Three (3) or more years as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Operating Room Technician in a large academic medical center with Level 1 trauma designation; experience in general surgery required; trauma, orthopedics, GYN, ENT, Neuro, and Cardiac highly preferred
- Education: See above education/training requirements
- Licenses/Certifications: Current BLS/HCP CPR certification valid for duration of assignment
- Compliance and process: All compliance elements must be completed and uploaded to Medefis VMS at least 10 days before contract start; failure to submit may delay the start date
- Additional: No RTO during initial assignment; current NURSYS report submitted with submission
- Work eligibility: Ability to work in a high-acuity surgical setting within a travel assignment

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Guaranteed hours and 16-week contract duration with potential extension opportunities
- Access to credentialing and compliance assistance to support on-time start
- Ongoing assignment support and clear communication from start to finish

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Daily paid, Ongoing contract, Contract work, Temporary work, Local area, Flexible hours, Night shift, Rotating shift

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