Join the Heart of Horse Country: Travel Surgical Tech Role

Join the Heart of Horse Country: Travel Surgical Tech Role
Allied - Surgical Technologist (OR Tech)
Lexington, KY
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Join us in Lexington, the heart of horse country, as a Travel Surgical Technologist! Experience fulfilling patient care while working in a vibrant community known for its rich equestrian culture and renowned University of Kentucky. Immerse yourself in local attractions like historical estates and lively cultural festivals. With opportunities in diverse surgical specialties, this role allows you to grow your expertise while embracing the rewarding journey of healthcare in a picturesque setting.
$1,729 - 1,906/week I'm Interested

Surgical Technologist - Operating Room - Travel - (Surg Tech - OR)

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Surgical Technologist - Operating Room - Travel - (Surg Tech - OR)
StartDate: 1/5/2026 Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $1729.08 - $1905.52

Saint Joseph East is a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in the rapidly growing southeastern section of Lexington, Kentucky. We provide care for patients in Fayette and surrounding counties. At Saint Joseph East, ambulatory surgery, 24-hour emergency care and women’s health services are supported through a vast array of inpatient and outpatient program. Additional specialty services include Heart Care, Breast Care, Sleep Care and Weight Loss Surgery.

Required Qualifications
Surgical Technologist, OR
Experience: 1 year
Certifications: CERT-NBSTSA- CST
Robotically trained
Ortho (Total joints) and small ortho
GYN
Urology
Peds ENT
General

Total joint experience

Preferred Qualifications
previous travel

FACILITY LOCATION
Known as the "Horse Capital of the World", Lexington has a distinct Thoroughbred breeding and racing culture. The city is also home to the University of Kentucky, whose men's basketball team is often noted as one of the best in the NCAA with eight championships and one of the most winning programs in college basketball history. Here you'll also find a wide array of historical sites, including Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate, and various cultural festivals, the most popular of which are the Mayfest Arts Fair and the Festival of Bluegrass.

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
Experience: 1 year
Certifications: CERT-NBSTSA- CST
Robotically trained
Ortho (Total joints) and small ortho
GYN
Urology
Peds ENT
General


Total joint experience

Location
Lexington, Kentucky
Profession
Allied Health
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Shift
10 D
Duration
13 weeks
Compensation
$1,729 - 1,906/week
Start Date
Jan 4th, 2026

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