Travel Surgical Tech Job
Zanesville, OH
Contracted
Genesis Healthcare System - Medefis
Mid Level
Step into a pivotal, life-saving role as a Surgical Tech in the heart of Ohio’s Zanesville region, where precision, teamwork, and compassionate care converge to elevate patient outcomes in the operating room. As a Surgical Tech, you’ll be the steady core of the surgical team—setting up sterile fields with meticulous attention, passing instruments with exact timing, maintaining instrument counts, and anticipating surgeon needs to keep every procedure efficient and safe. Your expertise will directly influence safety, efficiency, and the patient experience from incision to closure. This opportunity begins on February 15, 2026, runs for several weeks, and includes guaranteed hours to help you plan with confidence. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, value reliability, and seek to advance your craft through hands-on exposure to diverse cases, this assignment is designed for you.
Ohio’s natural beauty and rich landscapes offer welcoming escapes beyond the hospital walls. From the forested trails of Hocking Hills to the shores of Lake Erie and the scenic Muskingum Valley, the state provides inviting spaces to recharge after shifts. Ohio’s towns blend history with modern charm, offering cultural offerings, local dining, and weekend adventures that make travel assignments rewarding on multiple fronts.
Location benefits come alive in Zanesville, where a supportive healthcare community, affordable living options, and proximity to regional hubs create a balanced travel lifestyle. You’ll benefit from stable scheduling with guaranteed hours and the convenience of housing assistance, ensuring a comfortable transition to your new assignment. The program also presents opportunities to work at partner facilities across the United States, delivering a broad spectrum of experiences—from dynamic urban centers to intimate rural hospitals—while preserving the security and structure you deserve as a traveling professional. Expect comprehensive onboarding, streamlined logistics, and a dedicated support team ready to assist at any moment, including 24/7 access as you travel with the company.
Role specifics and benefits:
- Core responsibilities: Prepare and position the sterile field; assist the surgical team by passing instruments and supplies, maintaining counts of sponges, needles, and instruments; anticipate needs during procedures; ensure proper handling and transport of specimens; participate in turnover and room setup for subsequent cases; adhere to strict infection control and sterile technique standards; document relevant details as required.
- Professional growth: Exposure to a wide range of procedures and specialties within the surgical suite; opportunities to refine technique with seasoned teams; potential pathways toward leadership support, advanced instrument knowledge, and perioperative best practices through ongoing education and mentorship.
- Competitive benefits: Includes a competitive sign-on bonus, housing assistance or stipends, and the potential for contract extensions based on performance and facility needs. Guaranteed hours provide stability within a flexible travel framework.
- Comprehensive support: 24/7 travel support from our dedicated team, assistance with housing and relocation logistics, and access to other traveler resources to help you focus on delivering top-tier patient care.
Company values:
We are committed to empowering our staff through clear career advancement pathways, mentorship, and a supportive, inclusive work environment. Your professional development is a cornerstone of our mission, and we strive to recognize expertise, promote collaboration, and foster a culture where your contributions drive meaningful improvements in patient outcomes.
Call to action:
If you’re ready to join a company that places your growth, well-being, and impact at the forefront, apply now. This is your chance to contribute meaningfully as a Surgical Tech, grow within a dynamic travel program, and experience Ohio’s warmth and opportunities while building a varied, rewarding career. The journey starts February 15, 2026—embrace this exciting chapter and help shape the future of surgical care.
Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Ohio’s natural beauty and rich landscapes offer welcoming escapes beyond the hospital walls. From the forested trails of Hocking Hills to the shores of Lake Erie and the scenic Muskingum Valley, the state provides inviting spaces to recharge after shifts. Ohio’s towns blend history with modern charm, offering cultural offerings, local dining, and weekend adventures that make travel assignments rewarding on multiple fronts.
Location benefits come alive in Zanesville, where a supportive healthcare community, affordable living options, and proximity to regional hubs create a balanced travel lifestyle. You’ll benefit from stable scheduling with guaranteed hours and the convenience of housing assistance, ensuring a comfortable transition to your new assignment. The program also presents opportunities to work at partner facilities across the United States, delivering a broad spectrum of experiences—from dynamic urban centers to intimate rural hospitals—while preserving the security and structure you deserve as a traveling professional. Expect comprehensive onboarding, streamlined logistics, and a dedicated support team ready to assist at any moment, including 24/7 access as you travel with the company.
Role specifics and benefits:
- Core responsibilities: Prepare and position the sterile field; assist the surgical team by passing instruments and supplies, maintaining counts of sponges, needles, and instruments; anticipate needs during procedures; ensure proper handling and transport of specimens; participate in turnover and room setup for subsequent cases; adhere to strict infection control and sterile technique standards; document relevant details as required.
- Professional growth: Exposure to a wide range of procedures and specialties within the surgical suite; opportunities to refine technique with seasoned teams; potential pathways toward leadership support, advanced instrument knowledge, and perioperative best practices through ongoing education and mentorship.
- Competitive benefits: Includes a competitive sign-on bonus, housing assistance or stipends, and the potential for contract extensions based on performance and facility needs. Guaranteed hours provide stability within a flexible travel framework.
- Comprehensive support: 24/7 travel support from our dedicated team, assistance with housing and relocation logistics, and access to other traveler resources to help you focus on delivering top-tier patient care.
Company values:
We are committed to empowering our staff through clear career advancement pathways, mentorship, and a supportive, inclusive work environment. Your professional development is a cornerstone of our mission, and we strive to recognize expertise, promote collaboration, and foster a culture where your contributions drive meaningful improvements in patient outcomes.
Call to action:
If you’re ready to join a company that places your growth, well-being, and impact at the forefront, apply now. This is your chance to contribute meaningfully as a Surgical Tech, grow within a dynamic travel program, and experience Ohio’s warmth and opportunities while building a varied, rewarding career. The journey starts February 15, 2026—embrace this exciting chapter and help shape the future of surgical care.
Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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