
full-time 14 days ago
Certified Surgical Tech (CST) – Local / Travel Contract
Forte HealthForce LLC
Atlanta, GA 30303
Up to 1,800 a week/hr
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Job Description
Job Summary:
$1,800/wk Gross | Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) needed for a 13-week contract at a premier Level I Trauma Center in Downtown Atlanta, GA. Choose between a high-pay Traveler Package ($1,000/wk tax-free stipend + base rate) or a competitive Local Contract Pay Rate ($42.50 – $46.00/hr). Flexible 4x10 schedule (40 hours/week) with immediate start dates available.
Position Overview & Key Highlights:
Role Titles: Certified Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech / OR Tech / Surgical Technician
Facility Type: High-Volume Level 1 Trauma Center & Academic Teaching Hospital
Location: Downtown Atlanta, GA (Metro Atlanta / Fulton County)
Schedule: Full-Time | Four 10-Hour Shifts (4x10s) | Day or Mid-Shift
Assignment Duration: 13-Week Contract (Strong possibility of extension)
Compensation & Benefits:
Travel Pay Package: Up to $1,800.00 / week gross
$1,000.00/wk tax-free housing & meal stipend + $20.00/hr taxable base wage
Local Contract Pay: $42.50 – $45.00 / hour (Up to $1,800.00 / week gross)
Weekly Direct Deposit: Paid every Friday
Clinical Responsibilities:
Manage sterile field setup, surgical instrument passing, and aseptic technique for high-acuity surgical cases in the Main Operating Room.
Scrub for surgical specialties including General, Orthopedics (Ortho), Neurosurgery (Neuro), Vascular, Emergency Surgery, and Level I Trauma Surgery.
Assist operating room surgical teams with case prep, patient positioning, sterile draping, and efficient room turnover.
Anticipate surgeon needs during high-stress emergency surgical procedures in an active trauma center.
Candidate Qualifications:
Certification: Active NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist (CST Certified) required.
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent surgical tech experience in a hospital Operating Room (Level I or Level II Trauma experience strongly preferred).
Education: Graduate of a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited Surgical Technology program.
Life Support: Current AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) CPR certification.
Pay: Up to $1,800.00 per week
Benefits:
Meals & incidentals stipend
Referral program
License/Certification:
Certified Surgical Technologist (Required)
Work Location: In person
$1,800/wk Gross | Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) needed for a 13-week contract at a premier Level I Trauma Center in Downtown Atlanta, GA. Choose between a high-pay Traveler Package ($1,000/wk tax-free stipend + base rate) or a competitive Local Contract Pay Rate ($42.50 – $46.00/hr). Flexible 4x10 schedule (40 hours/week) with immediate start dates available.
Position Overview & Key Highlights:
Role Titles: Certified Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech / OR Tech / Surgical Technician
Facility Type: High-Volume Level 1 Trauma Center & Academic Teaching Hospital
Location: Downtown Atlanta, GA (Metro Atlanta / Fulton County)
Schedule: Full-Time | Four 10-Hour Shifts (4x10s) | Day or Mid-Shift
Assignment Duration: 13-Week Contract (Strong possibility of extension)
Compensation & Benefits:
Travel Pay Package: Up to $1,800.00 / week gross
$1,000.00/wk tax-free housing & meal stipend + $20.00/hr taxable base wage
Local Contract Pay: $42.50 – $45.00 / hour (Up to $1,800.00 / week gross)
Weekly Direct Deposit: Paid every Friday
Clinical Responsibilities:
Manage sterile field setup, surgical instrument passing, and aseptic technique for high-acuity surgical cases in the Main Operating Room.
Scrub for surgical specialties including General, Orthopedics (Ortho), Neurosurgery (Neuro), Vascular, Emergency Surgery, and Level I Trauma Surgery.
Assist operating room surgical teams with case prep, patient positioning, sterile draping, and efficient room turnover.
Anticipate surgeon needs during high-stress emergency surgical procedures in an active trauma center.
Candidate Qualifications:
Certification: Active NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist (CST Certified) required.
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent surgical tech experience in a hospital Operating Room (Level I or Level II Trauma experience strongly preferred).
Education: Graduate of a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited Surgical Technology program.
Life Support: Current AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) CPR certification.
Pay: Up to $1,800.00 per week
Benefits:
Meals & incidentals stipend
Referral program
License/Certification:
Certified Surgical Technologist (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Certified Surgical Technologist
• BLS Certification
• CPR Certification
• Orthopedic surgery
• Orthopedics
• Surgical technologist experience
• Surgical technologist experience (1–2 years)
• Trauma center surgical experience
• OR experience
• Surgical Technology
• BLS Certification
• CPR Certification
• Orthopedic surgery
• Orthopedics
• Surgical technologist experience
• Surgical technologist experience (1–2 years)
• Trauma center surgical experience
• OR experience
• Surgical Technology
About Forte HealthForce LLC
Forte HealthForce is a full-service healthcare staffing and recruitment agency dedicated to meeting the growing workforce demands of the healthcare industry. They work with candidates and facilities to provide superior medical staffing services across a broad spectrum, ensuring the right job placement match for each individual. With a team of highly experienced recruiters, Forte HealthForce offers customized job searches based on specific skills, expertise, and interests.