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Travel Scrub Technician Job

HealthForce Healthcare, Helena, MT, United States


Overview

Scrub Technician role available in Helena, Montana for a travel, temporary assignment starting 06/07/2026. This 13-week contract offers 40 guaranteed hours per week across 4 days of 10-hour shifts (4x10-hour days) in a hospital setting. Weekly pay ranges from $1,689 to $1,810. Scrubs are provided. The role supports Elective and emergent surgeries, with a focus on Orthopedics, Gynecology, Robotic, Urology, General, ENT, and Spine cases. Prior travel experience is required; CST certification is preferred with BLS required. EMR documentation is in Epic.

Responsibilities

Prepare sterile field and instrument sets for orthopedic, gynecologic, robotic, urology, general, ENT, and spine surgeries; maintain sterile technique throughout procedures
Assist surgeons and the sterile team by passing instruments, maintaining instrument counts, preparing implants, and ensuring instrument/kit readiness for each case
Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR (Epic) and communicate patient and case details to the circulating nurse as needed
Support heavy orthopedic and total joint case workflows; assist with positioning, draping, specimen labeling, and room turnover between cases
Adhere to infection control standards, PPE protocols, and hospital policies; participate in call coverage as required

Requirements

2+ years of surgical technology experience
Prior travel experience required
Certification: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred; BLS required
Extensive experience with orthopedic procedures, including total joints
Proficiency with Epic EMR; ability to document accurately during procedures
Availability to work 4x10-hour shifts with call requirements

Benefits and Support

Guaranteed 40 hours per week
13-week assignment with potential extension
Scrubs provided by the facility
Travel assignment support through Healthforce Healthcare LLC

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