Local Travel OR Tech – Near Monterey, CA

Job Type: Local Travel Contract
Location: Near Monterey, California
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Weekly Compensation: Up to $2,100 per week, based on experience

Job Description

Connected Health Care is seeking an experienced Local Travel OR Tech to join our healthcare staffing team for a 13-week contract in Monterey, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for an Operating Room Technician to work with one of our valued healthcare partners while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of local travel nursing and allied health staffing.

The ideal candidate will have strong Operating Room experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment. The OR Tech will assist surgical teams before, during, and after procedures while maintaining a safe, sterile, and efficient operating room.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
• Assist surgeons, nurses, and other members of the surgical team during operations
• Maintain sterile technique and adhere to infection prevention and safety protocols
• Pass surgical instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgical staff as needed
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team throughout procedures
• Assist with patient positioning and preparation for surgery
• Perform surgical counts of instruments, sponges, needles, and other supplies
• Clean, disinfect, and restock operating rooms following procedures
• Properly handle and care for surgical instruments and equipment
• Follow hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards
• Communicate effectively with members of the surgical and healthcare teams
• Provide safe, efficient, and compassionate support in the Operating Room

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology or Operating Room Technician program preferred

Certification and License Requirements

• Current California OR Tech Certification/License required
• Current BLS certification required
• National certification such as Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred, when applicable
• Must meet all facility-specific credentialing and compliance requirements

Discover the Monterey Area

Enjoy the best of California's Central Coast while living near Monterey.

• Easy access to Monterey, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Santa Cruz, and the greater Bay Area
• Beautiful beaches, hiking trails, wineries, and outdoor recreation nearby
• Mild coastal California weather
• Vibrant local dining, shopping, and entertainment
• Close to the Pacific Coast for weekend adventures
• Family-friendly communities with a high quality of life
• Convenient access to major highways and regional airports

Take the next step in your career with a high-impact opportunity in a beautiful part of the Golden State.

Contact

Savannah – Account Manager
(512) 605-2288
savannah@connectedhc.com