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Travel, Certified Surgical Technologist, CST  

Trinity Health·Davenport, Iowa

$30 - $33/hrPart TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 2 months ago
Practice for this role

Travel, Certified Surgical Technologist, CST   · $30 - $33/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -20% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Davenport, Iowa ($38.00/hr, n=33)
  • 53 similar openings in the Davenport area · median $36.75/hr
  • 3 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)
$6.00/hr · p10p90 · $76.96/hr
this role: $30.22/hrmedian $38.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 33 posted allied health roles in Davenport, Iowa rates. This role sits in the 25th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 20% below the Davenport, Iowa median for allied health roles.

The Surgical Technologist will provide support for OB and Birth Center procedures, including C-sections and hysterectomies. The role involves floating between multiple hospital locations and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Employment type: Part time

SHIFT: 12 Hour Night Shift

Description: Travel, Certified Surgical Technologist, CST , OB

OB CST, Birth Center - C-Sections, Hysterectomies, Tubal Ligations, etc.

Position Purpose

Are you an experienced Surgical Technologist looking for premium compensation and maximum flexibility? Explore FirstChoice – Trinity Health's mobile staffing solution! FirstChoice Surgical Technologists are utilized to fill short and long-term assignments throughout the health system, and we need you to be a part of this innovative program! Nationwide and Regional opportunities available!

What you will do

  • Qualified and willing to float throughout the hospital and/or throughout multiple hospital locations and/or regions
  • Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates standard elements of professional practice: Assess, Outcomes Identification / Solutions, Plan, Implement, Evaluate
  • Acts independently & appropriately within scope of knowledge & experience in practice area
  • Retains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions & outcomes
  • Collaborates with key stakeholders & contributes to quality & improvement practices & outcomes
  • Exhibits agility & willingness to take on new & additional responsibilities
  • Embraces new ideas & cultural differences while managing competing priorities

Minimum Qualifications

  • Preferred Education: Graduate of an Associate or Bachelor’s degree program for Surgical Technologist.
  • Preferred Certification: CST
  • A minimum of 18 months experience is required for CST
  • If a Surgical Technologist program has not been completed, due to training on the job or trained in the military – Five (5) years’ work experience is required .
  • Cannot hold a concurrent position at a Trinity Health facility.
  • Ability to complete the orientation and training. We have different options to choose from that will meet your schedule.

Position Highlights and Benefits

Requirements

Requires a CST certification and at least 18 months of experience, or 5 years of experience for those without a formal program. An Associate or Bachelor's degree in Surgical Technology is preferred.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Assessment
  • Collaboration
  • Surgical Technology
  • Hysterectomies
  • Professional Practice Standards
  • Clinical Implementation
  • C-Sections
  • Tubal Ligations

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$30 - $33/hr
Location
Davenport, Iowa
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Trinity Health

With more than 11,000 employees in more than 185 locations, St. Peter’s Health Partners is the Capital Region’s largest and most comprehensive not-for-profit integrated health care network, which provides high-quality, compassionate, and sophisticated care to thousands of people...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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  • Premium Pay
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Travel and Per Diem opportunities available
  • Variety of Practice Settings
  • Learning Opportunities
  • DailyPay available
  • Reimbursement of License and Certifications available per assignment
  • Opportunity to participate in 403B program
  • Ministry Information

    FirstChoice offers rewarding Nursing, Respiratory Therapist, Surgical Technologist, and Health Care Professional travel positions with a flexible schedule to fit your life.

    FirstChoice travel Health Care Professionals fill critical positions when unforeseen or unplanned circumstances occur; or, when there is a position open due to an extended leave-of-absence.

    You’ll get to experience a variety of practice settings while traveling within your local region or traveling nationally – your choice!

    Pay Range

    • $30.22-33.00 per hour + Tax Free Allowance if Qualified Actual compensation offered will be within the range stated above but vary based on factors including experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, and certification requirements, as well as comparisons to current colleagues in similar roles. Trinity Health Benefits Summary [http://www.trinity-health.org/sites/default/files/my-benefits/Health-and-Wellbeing/Compliance/Illinois-Transparency-Law/Trinity-Health-Summary-of-Benefits-Illinois-Job-Req-Discloser-Law.pdf]
    • All FirstChoice clinical Colleagues are PRN Status. Please refer to page 2 of the Benefit Summary

    Job Details

    Location: MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center

    Start Date: Flexible

    Weeks: 13

    Hours: 3x12

    Shift: Nights

    Gross Weekly Rate

    $2,196.00

    Our Commitment

    Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

    Market context

    Iowa travel CST roles stay competitive

    In Iowa, travel Certified Surgical Technologist roles typically draw candidates with current CST certification and solid operating room experience, especially when the assignment calls for 18 months or more in the field. These roles are competitive because employers often prefer formal surgical technology education and experience that supports fast, reliable OR teamwork. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification, experience, and schedule flexibility before applying.

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