Hospital | Surgical Tech

GHR Healthcare

  • Ketchum, ID
  • $1,880-2,010 per month
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Surgical Technologist – Locum Tenens Hospital Job in Ketchum, Idaho
Advance your healthcare career as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with this locum tenens opportunity in Ketchum, Idaho (zip code 83340). Join a leading acute care hospital's surgical services team, working in a state-of-the-art operating room. This 13-week travel assignment offers hands-on experience with advanced surgical technology, a diverse caseload, and the chance to enjoy the outdoor lifestyle and vibrant community of Sun Valley. Apply now to be part of Idaho's top healthcare jobs in a beautiful mountain setting!
Key Job Details – Surgical Tech Travel Assignment
  • Location: Ketchum, Idaho (83340) – Sun Valley region, renowned for mountain views, skiing, hiking, and a welcoming community
  • Facility: Acute care hospital, Surgical Services Floor 2 – Operating Room (OR Tech)
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks (September 15, 2025 – December 15, 2025)
  • Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8-hour day shifts, Monday–Friday (typically 7:00am–3:30pm)
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1880–$2010
  • Call Requirements: 1 night per week or 4 weeknights per month; 1 full weekend per month; must be within 30 minutes of hospital while on-call
  • Orientation: Unit-specific orientation with dedicated preceptor
Surgical Technologist Qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years of recent Surgical Tech experience in hospital or acute care setting, with strong orthopedic background
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – NCCT or NBSTSA certification required
  • BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred)
  • Experience with Sterile Processing Department (SPD) and High-Level Disinfection (HLD) procedures
  • Ability to assist with cleaning and turnover of operating rooms
  • Previous travel Surgical Tech experience preferred
  • Must comply with facility's 50-mile radius rule for travel healthcare candidates
Surgical Tech Responsibilities
  • Scrub and assist in a variety of surgical cases: orthopedics (total joints, sports medicine, hands, trauma), general surgery, gynecology, C-sections, and endoscopy
  • Participate in cleaning and turnover of operating rooms with the orderly team
  • Provide support for endoscopy procedures as needed
  • Maintain and track surgical instruments using TDOC; assist providers with ProVation for endoscopy documentation
  • Collaborate with charge nurse and assistant nurse manager to ensure optimal patient care
  • Adhere to hospital policies, including dress code (blue scrubs provided)
  • Respond to call within 30 minutes when assigned
Join our healthcare team in Idaho and take the next step in your Surgical Technologist career. Apply today for this top-rated locum tenens hospital job in Ketchum, Idaho!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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