Travel Surgical Tech - $1,550 to $1,850 per week in Northridge, CA
Surgical Tech Location: Northridge, CA Agency: United Health Care Staffing Pay: $1,550 to $1,850 per week Shift Information: Evenings - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Title: Surgical Tech Location: Northridge, CA Duration: 13 Weeks Contract Shift: Evening Shift (5x8) Experience Required: 2 Years Pay Rate: $1550 to $1850 per week Job Summary: If you enjoy organized chaos, perfectly arranged instrument trays, and being the calm in a room where precision is everything—welcome to your element. As a Surgical Tech, you’ll be the behind-the-scenes pro who keeps surgeries running smoother than a well-rehearsed orchestra (just with more scrubs and fewer violins). Key Responsibilities: Prepare and maintain sterile surgical environments Set up operating rooms with instruments, supplies, and equipment Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and anticipating needs Ensure strict adherence to aseptic and sterile techniques Handle surgical instruments, sponges, and supplies with accuracy Perform counts before, during, and after procedures Clean and restock operating rooms post-surgery Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia teams Requirements: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred Minimum 2 years of recent surgical tech experience Strong knowledge of surgical procedures and instrumentation Ability to stay focused in high-pressure environments Excellent teamwork and communication skills BLS certification required