Travel Surgical Tech Job in Columbia, MD
Columbia, Maryland
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12 Weeks
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0 Are you ready to take your career to the next level updated 34 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between Dec 25, 2025 - Jan 29, 2026. Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, is currently offering high-paying surgical tech Travel Nurse Jobs in Maryland. With 700+ 5-star reviews and dozens of nurse testimonial videos, our Gold Standard service is unmatched. Maryland, known for its bustling cities like... Baltimore, Annapolis, and Frederick, is in need of skilled surgical tech RNs. Other top states for travel Surgical Tech jobs are California, New York, and Alaska. The state boasts a robust healthcare system and is a top destination for travel nursing jobs. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity—your ideal surgical tech travel nurse job in Maryland is 1-click away! Apply now for top surgical tech travel nurse jobs in Maryland—quick 1-click process!
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Surgical Tech Travel Nurse Jobs in Maryland
Travel surgical tech opportunities in Maryland provide a unique chance for Allied Health professionals to work in a variety of settings, including acute care hospitals in Baltimore, outpatient surgery centers in Annapolis, trauma centers in Rockville, and critical care units in Silver Spring. With a high demand for surgical technicians in the state, Maryland offers competitive pay and the opportunity to enhance your skills through exposure to a diverse patient population and cutting-edge technology. Whether you prefer fast-paced environments or more specialized practice settings, surgical tech travel jobs in Maryland provide a rewarding experience for those seeking professional growth and stability in their career.
Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:
- California up to $3,458 per week
- New Jersey up to $3,446 per week
- Ohio up to $3,435 per week
- Michigan up to $3,431 per week
- Oregon up to $3,425 per week
What to Expect
Surgical Technologists (Surgical Techs) assist in operating rooms by preparing surgical instruments, maintaining sterile environments, and supporting surgeons during procedures. They play a critical role in ensuring patient safety, managing surgical supplies, and anticipating the needs of the surgical team. Surgical Techs work in hospitals, outpatient surgical centers, and specialty practices.
Certifications
Surgical Techs typically require the following certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – through NBSTSA
Education
Surgical Techs must complete an accredited surgical technology program, which may lead to a certificate, diploma, or associate degree. After graduation, most pursue the Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA). Some states may require additional licensing or continuing education.
Responsibilities
Surgical Techs have the following responsibilities:
- Set up the operating room and sterilize instruments and supplies
- Pass instruments and assist surgeons during procedures
- Maintain a sterile field and monitor for any breaks in protocol
- Prepare and handle surgical specimens for lab processing
- Count instruments and supplies before and after procedures
Surgical Tech Travel Nurse Jobs in Maryland
Travel nurse jobs in Maryland offer nurses a combination of professional growth and flexibility. Maryland is a compact state so compact-state nurses can get licensed quickly. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 7% RN growth through 2032 so there is high demand for healthcare professionals. With rewarding positions at top facilities such as MedSurg/Tele, Operating Room, and Cath Lab , RN’s can get assignments that match their skills and be part of the growing healthcare landscape.
Travel Nurse Jobs in Maryland - FAQs
Which states have the most travel nursing jobs available?
- Texas with 202 open jobs
- California with 182 open jobs
- North Carolina with 125 open jobs
- Illinois with 124 open jobs
- Tennessee with 115 open jobs
Which nursing specialties are most in demand for travel nurse assignments?
- Med Surg with 369 open jobs
- ICU with 271 open jobs
- ER with 208 open jobs
- Labor and Delivery with 185 open jobs
- Operating Room with 169 open jobs
What is the average weekly pay for travel RN jobs in the U.S.?
As of December 15, 2025, travel nurses in the U.S. earn an average of $2,177 week, with travel job pay ranging from $1,500 to $3,458 per week depending on specialty, experience, and location. Top-paying travel jobs like ICU, OR, and ER often exceed $3,000 per week. This data was last updated 34 minutes ago.
What should I know about pay, contract terms, and job availability for travel nurses nationwide?
Travel nurse jobs nationwide offer competitive pay, flexible contracts, and thousands of opportunities across all 50 states. As of December 15, 2025, the average weekly pay for travel nurses in the U.S. is $2,177, with rates varying based on specialty, experience, and location. Most contracts run for 13 weeks, providing a balance of career flexibility and stability.
Right now, there are over 2,603 active travel nurse job openings across the country, with new assignments added hourly. Whether you're looking for ICU, Med Surg, ER, or specialty roles, travel nursing offers a dynamic and rewarding path with nationwide reach.
How often are new travel contracts posted on Advantis Medical’s job board?
We update our travel nurse jobs continuously throughout the day to ensure you're always seeing the most current opportunities available. New positions are added in real time as soon as they're released by our partner facilities.
Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent job update was posted just 34 minutes ago. Whether you're browsing by location, specialty, or pay, you can count on Advantis Medical to provide up-to-date, high-quality travel nursing opportunities nationwide.
What benefits are included when working with Advantis Medical as a travel nurse?
When working travel nurse jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:
- Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- $500 referral bonuses
- Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
- Travel & housing stipends
- A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support
How can I get started and apply for a travel nurse contract through Advantis Medical?
Getting started with Advantis Medical is simple, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. Whether you’re ready to apply or just exploring your options, here’s how to take the next step:
Applying for travel nurse jobs with Advantis Medical is easy—and our team is here to guide you every step of the way. Whether you're actively job hunting or just exploring options, here's how to get started:
- Search Jobs: Use filters on our travel nurse job search page to find opportunities by specialty, location, and contract preferences.
- View Job Details: Click on any listing to review key information, including pay, facility details, and location highlights.
- 1-Click to Apply: Like what you see? Click “I’m Interested” and submit the short form to notify our team.
- Connect with a Recruiter: After you express interest, a recruiter will contact you to answer questions, review next steps, and help match you to the right assignment.
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