Travel Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - $45 to $50 per hour in Kearney, NE

Certified Surgical Technologist Location: Kearney, NE Agency: United Health Care Staffing Pay: $45 to $50 per hour Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 6/22/2026

About the Position

AlliedTravelCareers is working with United Health Care Staffing to find a qualified CST in Kearney, Nebraska, 68845!

Travel Surgical Technologist Opportunity – Kearney, NEPosition Details

• Position: Surgical Technologist (CST)
• Location: Kearney, Nebraska
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Days
• Schedule: 5x8-hour shifts plus call
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
• Setting: Acute Care Operating Room
• Charting System: EPIC
• Experience Required: Minimum 2 years

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist to join a busy Operating Room team in a fast-paced acute care environment. The Surgical Technologist will assist surgeons during a variety of surgical procedures, maintain sterile technique, prepare operating rooms and instruments, and provide support throughout the surgical process.

Candidates must be comfortable working independently and possess strong experience in orthopedic trauma, total joints, neuro-trauma, and general OR procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms, instruments, and sterile fields for surgical procedures
• Scrub and assist during surgical cases
• Maintain sterile technique throughout procedures
• Anticipate surgeon needs and provide instruments and supplies efficiently
• Assist with patient positioning and operating room setup
• Ensure proper handling and maintenance of surgical equipment
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, nurses, and surgical staff
• Accurately document procedures and maintain compliance with facility policies

About United Health Care Staffing

"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?

At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.

We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).

Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of Surgical Technologist experience
• Current BLS Certification
• Must be able to independently scrub surgical cases
• Strong orthopedic trauma experience required
• Experience with total joint procedures required
• Neuro-trauma experience required
• Must be able to independently perform cranial procedure cases
• General OR experience required

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