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Operating Room Surgical Technology Travel Jobs in St. Petersburg, FL

More on Travel Jobs for Operating Room Surgical Technology in St. Petersburg, FL

At AMN Healthcare, we understand the unique needs of Allied professionals, particularly OR Technologists seeking travel opportunities in vibrant locations like St. Petersburg. With over 40 years as a leader in staffing, we proudly support more than 10,000 healthcare workers each year, ensuring they find the perfect fit for their skills and aspirations. Our commitment to personalized guidance means that you’ll receive tailored support throughout your career journey, from job placement to ongoing professional development. Join us to explore a variety of rewarding travel OR positions that not only enhance your experience but also allow you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare settings across the country.

Research OR Surgical Tech Job Trends in St. Petersburg

If you’re a OR Surgical Technologist curious about Travel job trends in St. Petersburg, FL, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 2 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $2,061 and a range from $1,871 to $2,259 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 33709. These placements reflect the high demand for skilled OR Technologists in St. Petersburg’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled Operating Room Surgical Technology positions in St. Petersburg, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • OR Surgical Technologist making $1,433 per week filled on 10/14/26
  • OR Surgical Technologist making $1,433 per week filled on 10/14/26
  • OR Surgical Technologist making $1,433 per week filled on 9/1/26

What Types of Work and Facilities Can OR Technologists Expect in St. Petersburg, FL?

As a Surgical Technologist working in St. Petersburg, Florida, with AMN Healthcare, you can expect to find diverse opportunities across a variety of healthcare facilities, including bustling hospitals, specialized surgical centers, and outpatient clinics. In these settings, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgeons and medical teams during a range of surgical procedures, from orthopedic and cardiovascular surgeries to complex neurosurgical operations. Your responsibilities will encompass preparing and sterilizing instruments, ensuring the operating room is meticulously organized, and facilitating effective communication within the surgical team. St. Petersburg’s vibrant healthcare landscape not only offers a chance to work with cutting-edge technology and advanced medical practices but also provides a supportive environment for professional growth and continuing education in the rapidly evolving field of surgical technology.

Why Should OR Technologists Consider Working in St. Petersburg, Florida

As an OR Surgical Technologist considering a travel job in St. Petersburg, Florida, you’ll discover a vibrant coastal city that offers a perfect blend of professional satisfaction and lifestyle perks. St. Petersburg boasts an inviting climate with warm temperatures and abundant sunshine year-round, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The city is renowned for its stunning beaches, such as St. Pete Beach and Fort De Soto Park, where you can unwind after shifts or enjoy recreational activities like kayaking and biking. The local arts scene is flourishing, featuring the Salvador Dalí Museum and the numerous galleries in the historic district. Popular neighborhoods like Old Northeast and Snell Isle offer charming homes and easy access to amenities, while the lively downtown area buzzes with restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. Living in St. Petersburg allows you to embrace a fulfilling work-life balance, making it an ideal destination for your next travel assignment!

Search Travel Operating Room Surgical Technology Jobs in St. Petersburg, FL as of October 21, 2026

Explore our exciting array of travel Operating Room Surgical Technology jobs available in beautiful St. Petersburg, where your skills can shine in dynamic and innovative healthcare settings. Take a moment to browse through these opportunities and discover the perfect position that aligns with your career aspirations and lifestyle.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Warner Robins, Georgia – 31093
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 339 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 7, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,567 to $1,648
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds/Cases: 8 rooms/550 cases Selling Points for unit: Cases have GEN, ROBOTICS, GYN, ORTHO,PODIATRY, MINOR VASCULAR, ENT, UROLOGY, GI 5 OR Rooms, Call Required 6-8 weekdays and 2 weekends in 8 weeks. Cases: Ortho, Robotics, GYN, ENT, Urology, Minor Vascular, Podiatry, 3 DaVinci Robots, 30 cases per day
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 425 miles
  • 10 D,
  • December 7, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,333 to $1,401
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital. Today, the 410-bed, acute-care facility is recognized as one of the top specialty-referral hospitals in the Southeast. Emory Saint Joseph’s is a leader among all Georgia hospitals and is part of the Emory Healthcare system. Our Mission Furthering the healing ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital gives tangible expression to Christ’s merciful love by providing compassionate, clinically excellent health care in the spirit of loving service to those in need, with special attention to the poor and vulnerable. Reverence for every person Commitment to those in need Integrity Caring Excellence Our History Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880. Four sisters, with just 50 cents between them, opened the Atlanta Hospital – the city’s first after the Civil War. What started in a small house on Baker Street is now a 32-acre campus in north Atlanta. It was renamed Saint Joseph’s Hospital in the 1970s. Our mission is the same today as it was over 130 years ago to provide compassionate care, especially to those in need.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Atlanta, Georgia – 30342
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 425 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 7, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,333 to $1,401
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital. Today, the 410-bed, acute-care facility is recognized as one of the top specialty-referral hospitals in the Southeast. Emory Saint Joseph’s is a leader among all Georgia hospitals and is part of the Emory Healthcare system. Our Mission Furthering the healing ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital gives tangible expression to Christ’s merciful love by providing compassionate, clinically excellent health care in the spirit of loving service to those in need, with special attention to the poor and vulnerable. Reverence for every person Commitment to those in need Integrity Caring Excellence Our History Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital is Atlanta’s longest-serving hospital, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1880. Four sisters, with just 50 cents between them, opened the Atlanta Hospital – the city’s first after the Civil War. What started in a small house on Baker Street is now a 32-acre campus in north Atlanta. It was renamed Saint Joseph’s Hospital in the 1970s. Our mission is the same today as it was over 130 years ago to provide compassionate care, especially to those in need.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Decatur, Georgia – 30033
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 426 miles
  • 10 D,
  • December 7, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,333 to $1,401
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds/Cases: 21 Ors Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: Laparascopic Cholecystectomy, Total Knee Arthoplasty, Thyroidectomy, Hernia Repair, Knee Arthroscopy, Craniotomy, Bunionectomy, Breast Augmentation, Total Abdominal Hysterectomy, Insertion Vascular Port
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Decatur, Georgia – 30033
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 426 miles
  • 12 E,
  • December 7, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,190 to $1,251
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds/Cases: 21 Ors Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: Laparascopic Cholecystectomy, Total Knee Arthoplasty, Thyroidectomy, Hernia Repair, Knee Arthroscopy, Craniotomy, Bunionectomy, Breast Augmentation, Total Abdominal Hysterectomy, Insertion Vascular Port
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Canton, Georgia – 30169
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 459 miles
  • 12 D,
  • November 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,370 to $1,441
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Canton, Georgia – 30169
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 459 miles
  • 12 D,
  • November 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,370 to $1,441
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 541 miles
  • 10 D,
  • November 4, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,609 to $1,692
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 1 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 541 miles
  • 10 E,
  • November 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,609 to $1,692
Weekly Pay*
700+ bed Level 1 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Concord, North Carolina – 28025
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 542 miles
  • 12 D,
  • November 4, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,453 to $1,527
Weekly Pay*
Join our team as a Travel RN-OR in Concord, NC. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. The facility is a Magnet-recognized teaching hospital known for its commitment to excellence in patient care and innovative medical practices. Concord, NC, is a vibrant city with a rich history and plenty of attractions. Enjoy the thrill of motorsports at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, explore the beautiful parks and outdoor spaces, or indulge in the local dining and shopping options. Concord offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Apply now to join this Travel RN-OR assignment in Concord, NC, and take advantage of excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, and the support of AMN Healthcare.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Smyrna, Tennessee – 37167
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 610 miles
  • 8 D,
  • November 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,348 to $1,417
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Operating Room (OR) unit looking for the right new member to join their team. 8 suite unit sees General, Ortho, GYN, Robotics, ENT, Urology, Vascular, Plastics, Thoracic 110 bed Level 3 Trauma center. 20 minutes southeast of Nashville, with a great greenway system, golf courses, and access to Percy Priest Lake
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Rocky Mount, North Carolina – 27804
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 633 miles
  • 10 D,
  • November 9, 2026
  • 12 weeks
$1,562 to $1,642
Weekly Pay*
Join our team as a Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse in Rocky Mount, NC. You will work in a dynamic operating room environment, providing exceptional care for ophthalmology surgeries, joint replacements, and urology procedures. This role requires a North Carolina or compact RN license, with candidates living 50+ miles outside of the facility preferred. Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and annual National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) are required. EPIC experience is preferred. The facility is known for its advanced surgical services and commitment to patient safety. You should have at least 2 years of OR experience and strong skills in the specified surgical areas. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse assignment in Rocky Mount, NC.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 729 miles
  • 10 N,
  • November 9, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,015 to $2,118
Weekly Pay*
This nurse must understand the dynamics of a fast paced OR. Must be accountable to all elements of the role while delivering care to patients whose protective reflexes or self-care abilities are potentially compromised during surgical or other invasive procedures.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • South Charleston, West Virginia – 25309
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 734 miles
  • 8 E,
  • November 4, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,901 to $1,998
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • South Charleston, West Virginia – 25309
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 734 miles
  • 12 E,
  • November 4, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,718 to $1,806
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Herrin, Illinois – 62948
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 785 miles
  • 10 D, 10 N,
  • November 2, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,126 to $2,235
Weekly Pay*
Your Career. Our Company. Together, We Grow. At Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH), we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. As a non-profit system of almost 4000 employees, we have won national acclaim for our cancer, cardiac, stroke, bariatric, breast imaging, and rehabilitation services. Role Specific Responsibilities Assists in transportation and positioning of patients Assists in assembling and dismantling of tables and instruments before and after procedure Prepares patient and room for the planned surgical procedures. Opens sterile supplies and sets up for procedures Completes skin preparation and draping Assist Surgeon with gowning and gloving Assist surgeon by passing instruments and suture Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, sutures, and sponges Applies dressings and bandages as needed Assists in identifying, collecting, and caring for specimens. Decontaminates instruments (point of use cleaning), supplies and equipment according to established policies and procedures; handles and stores instruments, equipment and supplies appropriately Aids in the efficient turnover of the operating room for next cases Monitors and restocks supplies
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Petersburg, West Virginia – 26847
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 802 miles
  • 8 D,
  • November 4, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,848 to $1,942
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Bridgeport, West Virginia – 26330
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 808 miles
  • 12 N,
  • November 4, 2026
  • 16 weeks
$1,720 to $1,809
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right tech to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Bridgeport, West Virginia – 26330
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 808 miles
  • 12 D,
  • November 4, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,690 to $1,777
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right tech to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Bridgeport, West Virginia – 26330
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 808 miles
  • 12 D,
  • November 4, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,671 to $1,756
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right tech to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Alexandria, Virginia – 22304
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 828 miles
  • 12 D,
  • November 4, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,641 to $1,726
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Alexandria is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Winchester, Virginia – 22601
    Distance from St. Petersburg: 830 miles
  • 10 D,
  • November 4, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,274 to $2,390
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Stats for Travel Operating Room Surgical Technology Jobs in St. Petersburg, FL

As you explore the exciting landscape of travel Operating Room Surgical Technology jobs in St. Petersburg, you’ll find valuable insights presented in the charts below. These statistics reveal crucial data points, including average pay trends over the past three months, as well as the average, minimum, and maximum salaries for positions held over the past year. Armed with this information, you can gain a clearer picture of the earning potential within this specialized field.

Additionally, the data highlights the variety and number of healthcare facilities in St. Petersburg that are actively hiring, providing you with a comprehensive look at the local job market. By utilizing these insights, you can make informed decisions about your career path and explore the opportunities that align with your goals. Whether you’re an experienced surgical technologist or looking to advance your career, understanding these trends will empower you to navigate your journey in the dynamic healthcare landscape of St. Petersburg.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Operating Room Surgical Technology Jobs near St. Petersburg, FL

What is the average pay for a Operating Room Surgical Technology Travel job in St. Petersburg, Florida?

The average pay for a Operating Room Surgical Technology Travel job in St. Petersburg, Florida is approximately $2,061 per week. This data was last updated on October 21, 2026.

What is the highest pay typically available for a Operating Room Surgical Technology Travel job in St. Petersburg, Florida?

The highest pay typically available for a Operating Room Surgical Technology Travel job in St. Petersburg, Florida is $2,259 per week. This is based on data last updated on October 21, 2026.

What types of experience are required or preferred for a CORST Travel job in St. Petersburg?

Candidates for an Operating Room Surgical Technology travel job in St. Petersburg, Florida typically need to have an active certification as a Surgical Technologist along with experience assisting in various surgical procedures in a fast-paced environment. Preferred qualifications may include familiarity with specific surgical specialties and previous travel experience in similar roles.

What types of jobs are typically available for Operating Room Surgical Technology Travel positions in St. Petersburg?

There are a variety of OR Surgical Tech positions in St. Petersburg, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer Operating Room Surgical Technology Travel jobs in St. Petersburg?

Operating Room Surgical Technology travel jobs in St. Petersburg, Florida, are typically offered by hospitals, surgical centers, and specialized clinics that perform a wide range of surgical procedures. These facilities often seek skilled surgical technologists to support their surgical teams and ensure efficient operations.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for CORST Travel jobs in St. Petersburg?

For CORST Travel jobs in St. Petersburg, typical work shifts include 9 D and 10 D. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for Operating Room Surgical Technology Travel jobs in St. Petersburg, FL?

For Operating Room Surgical Technology Travel jobs in St. Petersburg, FL, typical contract durations range from 9-12 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should an OR Surgical Tech ask for when looking for a Travel job in St. Petersburg, Florida?

An OR Surgical Technologist seeking a travel job in St. Petersburg, Florida should inquire about competitive pay rates, housing stipends, and comprehensive health benefits to ensure their financial and personal needs are met. Additionally, support in the form of mentorship, ongoing education opportunities, and a flexible schedule can enhance their overall job satisfaction and professional growth.

What are some top reasons a Travel OR Surgical Technologist would have for looking for a job in St. Petersburg, Florida?

A travel or surgical technologist might be drawn to St. Petersburg for its vibrant cultural scene and beautiful coastal scenery, which provide an attractive lifestyle outside of work. Additionally, the city offers a variety of healthcare facilities, giving professionals ample opportunities for employment and career advancement.

What are some popular areas in or near St. Petersburg, Florida a Travel OR Surgical Technologist would want to work and live in?

Some popular neighborhoods in St. Petersburg for both travelers and Surgical Technologists include the vibrant downtown area, which offers a mix of cultural attractions, dining, and nightlife, as well as the charming Old Northeast neighborhood, known for its historic homes and proximity to the waterfront. Additionally, the trendy Grand Central District is appealing for its eclectic arts scene and community vibe. Each of these areas provides a unique blend of professional opportunities and lifestyle amenities.

What things should a Travel OR Surgical Tech look for in a new position?

When considering a new position, a travel or surgical technologist should evaluate the facility’s reputation and the types of surgeries performed, as this impacts their professional growth and experience. Additionally, examining the benefits, such as travel reimbursements and housing stipends, is crucial for financial stability during assignments. Finally, assessing the work environment and team dynamics can significantly influence job satisfaction and overall success in the role.

Similar Cities to St. Petersburg, Florida, for OR Technologists: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

Jacksonville, Florida, shares several similarities with St. Petersburg, particularly in the field of surgical technology. With a comparable cost of living, Jacksonville offers a range of housing options, from urban apartments to suburban homes, allowing for varied lifestyles. The average pay range for OR Surgical Technologists in Jacksonville is similar to that in St. Petersburg, ensuring competitive compensation for healthcare workers. The city enjoys a warm, subtropical climate, making it attractive for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Additionally, Jacksonville has a vibrant arts scene, abundant parks, and access to beaches, contributing to an active lifestyle.

Tampa, Florida, located just across the bay from St. Petersburg, is an excellent alternative for OR Surgical Technologists. The job market is robust, with similar salaries and abundant opportunities in a growing healthcare sector. Tampa’s cost of living is slightly higher than St. Petersburg but still manageable, especially considering the diverse housing options available, from downtown condos to waterfront homes. The climate remains warm and enjoyable year-round, with plenty of sunshine and mild winters. The city offers an exciting lifestyle, featuring sports events, cultural festivals, and a rich nightlife, appealing to those looking for a vibrant urban experience.

Orlando, Florida, is another city that has much to offer for surgical technologists looking for a change. While slightly higher in average salary than St. Petersburg, the cost of living is also comparable, making it an economically viable option. Housing options abound, from affordable rentals to more luxurious homes in family-friendly neighborhoods. Orlando’s climate is similar to that of St. Petersburg, ensuring residents can enjoy year-round sunshine and outdoor activities. The diverse lifestyle offered here includes access to world-famous theme parks, a thriving dining scene, and numerous recreational parks, making it a fun and engaging place to live and work.

Charleston, South Carolina, provides a different yet appealing environment for OR Surgical Technologists. The city boasts a cost of living that is somewhat higher than St. Petersburg, but the salary ranges for surgical technologists can also reflect this adjustment. Housing options in Charleston include historic homes and modern apartments, catering to various preferences. The climate here is characterized by hot summers and mild winters, similar to Florida, appealing to those who enjoy warmer weather. Additionally, Charleston’s rich history, vibrant culture, and beautiful coastal scenery offer a unique lifestyle that blends work with leisure activities, including fine dining, historic sites, and local festivals.

Lastly, Richmond, Virginia, presents an alternative for those in the surgical technology field seeking a change from Florida’s coastal vibe. While salaries can vary, Richmond offers a competitive pay range that is often complemented by a lower cost of living compared to St. Petersburg. Housing options are diverse, from charming historic neighborhoods to more modern developments, accommodating various lifestyles. The climate shifts slightly with four distinguishable seasons but remains mild, allowing for a variety of outdoor activities throughout the year. Richmond boasts a rich cultural scene, including museums, parks, and a burgeoning food scene, offering a balanced lifestyle for residents beyond their professional commitments.

Top St. Petersburg, FL Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring Operating Room Surgical Technology Professionals for Travel Positions

St. Petersburg boasts a vibrant healthcare landscape, featuring an array of facilities that have consistently welcomed Operating Room Surgical Technology Allied professionals for travel positions. From cutting-edge hospitals to specialized surgical centers, these locations offer dynamic opportunities for skilled technicians seeking to elevate their careers while providing essential support in high-stakes environments.

Blake Medical Center
Blake Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 2020 59th Street West in Bradenton, FL. Departments span acute and critical care (ICU, CVICU, PCU, telemetry), cardiovascular services including Cath Lab and CVOR, surgical services (OR, Ambulatory OR, PACU, Pre/Post Op, First Assist), neonatal care (NICU), inpatient rehab and therapy, OB/GYN and related perioperative units, plus comprehensive imaging and diagnostic modalities (Interventional Radiology, MRI, CT, Mammography, Echo, Radiology). The clinical workforce includes nursing, physicians, advanced practice providers and allied health professionals.
2020 59th Street West, BRADENTON, FL 34209
Departments
Mammography, Pre/Post Op, CVICU, Critical Care, CVOR, Interventional Radiology, Acute, PCU, Computed Tomography, Echo, Ambulatory OR, Radiology, PACU, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, ICU, Telemetry, First Assist, OB/GYN, Adult, Case Manager, Inpatient Rehab, Rehab, Cath Lab, Diagnostic, Vascular, OR, and NICU
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 9 D, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 10 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 16 wks, and 56 wks
Largo Medical Center
Largo Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital at 201 14th Street SW in Largo, FL. Departments include comprehensive surgical and procedural suites (OR, CVOR, Cath Lab, Endoscopy, Interventional Radiology), extensive imaging and diagnostics (MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine, Echo, Radiology), and critical care and emergency services (ICU, ER, Telemetry), plus dialysis, hospitalist and acute care units, clinical research, case management and outpatient clinic operations; the facility’s clinical staff includes advanced practice providers, allied health professionals, physicians and nursing.
201 14th Street SW, LARGO, FL 33770
Departments
Endoscopy, Nuclear Medicine, Interventional Radiology, Case Manager, ER, ICU, Acute, Hospitalist, OR, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Diagnostic, Adult, MS, Vascular, Outpatient Clinic, Cath Lab, CVOR, Echo, Radiology, Clinical Research, Telemetry, and Dialysis
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, 12 N, and 14 D
Durations: 3 wks, 4 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, 16 wks, and 26 wks
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.