Job Description

Join a 13-week travel contract as an Operating Room Technician supporting surgical services in a Level I trauma and teaching hospital setting. This evening assignment is built for an experienced OR professional comfortable with general, trauma, orthopedic, neurosurgical, gynecologic, ENT, urologic, oral, plastic, and endoscopic cases. You will work alongside surgical teams during a broad range of procedures, maintain aseptic technique, handle specimens and instrumentation, and support safe, organized operating-room workflow. The role includes occasional on-call coverage, floating within scope, and weekend obligations once per month totaling 16 hours. A minimum of three years of experience, BLS certification, and Level I trauma experience are required; CST certification is preferred. First-time travelers are not accepted.

Weather

Expect crisp, cool conditions with a mix of clear skies, overcast days, and occasional rain. Temperatures can vary throughout the day, so layered clothing and a light jacket are useful for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do

• Downtown exploration: Visit local shops, restaurants, and community attractions in Springfield.

• Outdoor time: Enjoy nearby parks, walking paths, and seasonal scenery.

• Day trip: Take a scenic drive to explore surrounding central Illinois communities.

• Day trip: Plan a visit to a nearby town for local dining, shopping, and regional attractions.

• Local dining: Sample Springfield’s restaurants and discover regional favorites.

Job Specifics

City and State: Springfield, Illinois
Shift: 8-hour evenings, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave