Travel Surgical Tech in Corpus Christi, TX

Job Title

Travel: Surgical Technologist Certified

Corpus Christi, Texas

Contract | Travel | Full-Time | Onsite | Days | Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM | 13-Week Assignment

• Establish and maintain the sterile field; pass instruments and sutures to the physician and assist as directed during surgical procedures.
• Prepare the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to the type of case using physician preference cards.
• Prepare patient skin for surgery, position patients according to procedure type, and transport patients to and from the Operating Room suite.
• Monitor and control the surgical environment, including traffic control, dress code compliance, and OR sanitation policies.
• Identify, handle, and care for biological specimens in accordance with facility standards.
• Maintain aseptic technique, adhere to Universal Barrier Precautions, and actively monitor for potential breaches in sterile field integrity.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program or accredited LVN/LPN program required.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential or active LVN/LPN license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required — American Heart Association (AHA) only.
• Minimum of 2 years of Neurosurgery scrub experience required.
• CVOR scrub experience required.

• Experience scrubbing General, Orthopedic, Plastics, Urology, ENT, and Vascular surgery cases preferred.
• Ability to proficiently scrub 3 or more specialty areas such as Transplants, Open Heart, Neurology, Robotics, or Titanium Rib procedures highly preferred.

• Opportunity to work in a large, acute care facility recognized as a regional leader in cardiac, cancer, stroke, and trauma services, including a Level II Trauma Center designation.
• Gain experience in a high-acuity, full-service surgical environment with a wide range of specialty surgical cases.