Hospital | Surgical Tech

Travel Surgical Technologist (CVOR) – Cambridge, MA (26-Week Travel Contract)

Travel Surgical Technologist (CVOR) in Cambridge, MA | NBSTSA & BLS required | 26-week contract — work in a hospital CVOR supporting cardiac (open heart) and general surgery in the Boston metro area. This travel surgical tech opportunity in Cambridge (ZIP 02138) offers competitive weekly pay and guaranteed hours.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,030 - $2,190
• Location: Cambridge, MA 02138 (Boston metro area)
• Contract Duration: 26 weeks (Start: 4/27/2026 – End: 10/24/2026)
• Shift: 10-hour day shifts (7:00 AM start), call required for cardiovascular cases
• Hours: 40 hours per week (72 hours biweekly guaranteed)
• Setting: Hospital Operating Room – CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room)
• Employment Type: Travel Contract / Travel Surgical Tech

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 1 year of recent CVOR surgical tech experience, including open heart procedures
• NBSTSA certification required
• BLS certification required (American Heart Association preferred)
• Ability to work across multiple surgical areas (Cardiac, General, etc.)
• Must be separated from Beth Israel Lahey Health for at least 6 months to be eligible
• Local candidates not accepted — travel candidates only

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons and the OR team during cardiovascular and general surgical procedures
• Prepare, maintain, and decontaminate sterile fields and surgical instruments; ensure proper instrument counts
• Provide perioperative support for open heart and other cardiac cases, including scrub and circulating duties
• Take call for cardiovascular cases as required and respond promptly to emergent surgical needs
• Ensure patient safety, infection control, and adherence to hospital protocols
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality perioperative patient care

Why Join Our Healthcare Team

• Competitive weekly pay and guaranteed biweekly hours for travel surgical techs
• Experience a high-volume CVOR in an academic/advanced-care hospital environment
• Live and work in Cambridge, MA — close to world-class universities and Boston-area amenities
• Opportunity to grow skills in cardiac surgery and perioperative care

Apply now to be considered for this Travel Surgical Technologist (CVOR) role in Cambridge, MA. Join our healthcare team today — submit your CV and certifications to get started.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.