Posted 09/29/2026 · Job #523889
OR | OR Tech | 13–Week Travel – Mason City, Iowa
Job Description
Travel Surgical Technologist (Operating Room Technician) – Mason City, Iowa
Join a collaborative surgical services team as a Travel Surgical Technologist (Operating Room Technician) in Mason City, Iowa. In this hands-on travel healthcare role, you will support safe, efficient surgical care in a busy operating room while working alongside surgeons, nurses, and other perioperative professionals. Mason City offers a welcoming North Iowa community with a relaxed pace, scenic surroundings, and convenient access to local amenities.
Travel Operating Room Job Details
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel assignment
- Location: Mason City, Iowa
- Department: Operating Room
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,440-$1,550
- Start Date: October 19, 2026
- End Date: January 17, 2027
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, typically 7:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
- Call Requirement: On call every fourth weekend
- Holiday Call: Christmas call from 7:00 a.m. on December 25, 2026, through 7:00 a.m. on December 26, 2026
Surgical Technologist Job Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience as an Operating Room Technician, OR Technician, or Surgical Technologist
- Current Surgical Technologist certification or applicable professional credential
- Ability to provide license and certification verification
- Strong knowledge of sterile technique, surgical instrumentation, and operating room procedures
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts and participate in the required weekend and holiday call rotation
- Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Operating Room Technician Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
- Maintain a sterile field and follow infection prevention and surgical safety standards
- Pass instruments and supplies to the surgical team during procedures
- Assist with surgical counts, specimen handling, room turnover, and post-procedure cleanup
- Anticipate the needs of surgeons and other members of the perioperative team
- Verify equipment readiness and report supply or equipment concerns promptly
- Provide dependable operating room support during scheduled shifts, weekend call, and holiday call assignments
Apply now for this Travel Surgical Technologist opportunity and join a healthcare team in Mason City, Iowa.
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.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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