Travel Surgical Tech - $1,634 per week
AMN Healthcare Allied
09/29/2025
Travel
13 weeks
12 hr days

Estimated Pay Package:

$1,634/week
Includes both taxable pay and non-taxable stipends
Discipline: Surgical Tech
Shift: 12 hr days
Start: 09/29/2025 (may be flexible)
Type: Travel
Duration: 13 weeks

Travel Assignment for Surgical Tech for 13 weeks in Hazard, KY starting 09/29/2025 - Day Shift - $1634.20/week

Job Details

Job Description & Requirements
Surgical Technologist - Operating Room - Travel - (Surg Tech - OR)
StartDate: 9/29/2025 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $1634.20 - $1800.95

Join the team as a Travel Surgical Technologist in the Operating Room (ST-OR) in Hazard, KY. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. The facility is a general acute care hospital known for its commitment to healthcare, education, and community involvement in Eastern Kentucky. It provides a range of services including addictionology, cardiology, and endocrinology, and embodies the resilient spirit of Appalachia. To qualify for this position, you need a minimum of 2 years of experience in the operating room, with proficiency in various surgical procedures. A valid Surgical Technologist certification and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are required. Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and up-to-date vaccinations, including COVID-19, are necessary. Preferred candidates will have experience in a travel healthcare setting and strong communication skills. Familiarity with advanced surgical techniques and the ability to adapt to different surgical teams and environments will be advantageous. Hazard, KY, offers a welcoming community with a blend of cultural heritage and outdoor activities. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Appalachian Mountains, explore local parks and trails, and take part in community events and festivals. The city provides a supportive atmosphere and a high quality of life. Apply now to join this Travel Surgical Technologist assignment in Hazard, KY, and become a part of a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional patient care. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts, perks, and support through our market-leading career mobile app, AMN Passport.

Required Qualifications
Surgical Technologist, OR
SSN Required
DOB Required

Driver’s License Copy On-File
Meditech EMR
Flu Vaccine Required (Declinations accepted but must be from Religious Leader or Doctor)

Facility Location
If you enjoy adventure and the outdoors then Hazard, KY is the place to be. Enjoy the beautiful scenery while participating in outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing and hiking at the Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park. Get some R&R at one of the many quaint bed and breakfasts or stroll the friendly downtown filled with restaurants and shops.
Hospitals Located Near Hazard:
• Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center 
• Mary Breckinridge ARH Hospital
• Kentucky River Medical Center
• Whitesburg ARH Hospital
• Manchester Memorial Hospital

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Surgical Technologist, OR SSN Required DOB Required Driver’s License Copy On-File Meditech EMR Flu Vaccine Required (Declinations accepted but must be from Religious Leader or Doctor)

Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

Testimonials:

  • "Transitioning to travel PT was the best decision we have ever made! It has allowed us to travel the country, get engaged, and meet so many amazing people along the way. Thank you, AMN, for turning our lives into a constant adventure" - Derek Olson and Lucia Valenzuela (PT Team)
  • "Being a travel occupational therapist has opened so many new doors for me. I've gotten to live in so many incredible states, experience local culture, food, nature, all kinds of new people, work in all different job settings, and make connections all over the country. I'm so thankful that I get to do this!" - Amy Schaller (OT)
  • "I have enjoyed my time as a travel PT as it has allowed me to visit new places, gain new experiences, and meet amazing people along the way." - William (PT)
  • "I love being a Medical Laboratory Travel Technologist because it gives me an opportunity to see the world. Not only do I get to see and live in cities all over the us but traveling has afforded me (and my dog) opportunities to see parts of the world I never dreamed of. Whether for work or fun we’re always someplace amazing" - Stacie (Med Lab Tech)

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