Travel Surgical Tech in Roanoke, VA

Job Title

Surgical Technologist – OR Tech

Roanoke, VA

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Friday – Sunday | No On-Call Required

• Scrub and assist in a high-volume Level I Trauma operating room environment serving a diverse patient population including neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, and geriatrics
• Support surgical procedures across multiple specialties including general surgery, orthopedics, neurosurgery, plastics, gynecology, oncology, ENT, ophthalmology, pediatrics, and sports medicine
• Operate and assist with advanced surgical equipment including robotic platforms and specialized intraoperative technology
• Maintain sterile field and ensure proper instrumentation throughout all surgical procedures
• Adhere to facility scheduling requirements including holiday coverage obligations (minimum one holiday per 13-week contract)

• Active BLS certification required
• Current NBSTSA, NCCT, or military OR Tech certification required
• Active Virginia state surgical technologist license required; out-of-state candidates must obtain VA licensure prior to or during assignment (90-day authorization accepted while VA license is pending)
• Demonstrated proficiency in general surgery, orthopedics (including total joints), and neurosurgery — all three specialties required
• Travel candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility (calculated from address on Driver's License); local candidates are not accepted

• Experience with complex procedures including large abdominal cases, craniotomies, and orthopedic trauma
• Robotic surgical experience, including familiarity with da Vinci Si/Xi platforms, ROSA, Stealth, O-Arm, or HIPEC systems
• Prior travel assignment experience preferred, though first-time travelers will be considered

• Opportunity to work in a large, advanced Level I Trauma Center with 25 OR suites offering exposure to a broad range of complex surgical specialties and cutting-edge technology
• No on-call requirement with a consistent Friday–Sunday night schedule providing predictable work hours