Job Opportunity – Surgical Technologist – Santa Rosa, CA 95405
Start Date: November 2, 2026
Location: Santa Rosa, California
Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (06:45 - 19:15). Variable shift start times may include 7am, 9am, 11am, or 3pm. Weekend coverage and call required per unit needs. 13-week contract with 40 hours of orientation.
Highlights:- Acute care facility with 8 operating rooms and daily census of 25 patients
- Diverse surgical specialties including orthopedics, neurosurgery, vascular, robotics, general surgery, GU, and GYN
- Trauma Level I experience required – critical hardstop requirement
- Work with advanced equipment including daVinci Xi robotic system, Stealth Navigation Station, microscope, and laparoscopic/arthroscopic equipment
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative surgical environment with comprehensive interdisciplinary support
- Float opportunities to nearby sister facilities as needed
Requirements:- Minimum 3 years of surgical tech experience required; 5 years preferred
- Trauma Level I experience required (hardstop)
- Previous travel experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
- Active California state license preferred; compact license must be in hand at submission
- Current BLS certification required
- CST certification (Certified Surgical Technologist) and NBSTSA certification required
- Required experience: Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Vascular, Robotics, and Trauma (hardstop requirements)
- Proficiency with case cart, crash cart, and scrubbing required
- Preferred skills: Craniotomy and airway management experience
- Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
Why Join Us?This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced surgical technologists to expand their skills across multiple specialties in a fast-paced acute care environment. You'll work with state-of-the-art surgical equipment and technology while being part of a dedicated surgical team. Competitive compensation package with comprehensive support throughout your assignment. Time off requests limited to 7 days maximum and must be submitted upfront during the application process.