Surgical Services in Eureka, CA

Join us as a Surgical Technician in Sterile Processing in Eureka, CA. This 13-week travel contract starts November 16, 2026, and offers a weekday day shift in an acute hospital OR setting.

Position Details

• Specialty: Surgical Technician, Surgical Services
• Location: Eureka, CA
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Day shift, five 8-hour shifts, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week

Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination and disinfection using Automated Endoscope Reprocessors (AER), chemical agents, disinfectants, high-level disinfection (HLD), manual cleaning, ultrasonic cleaners, and washers/sterilizers.
• Clean equipment including crash carts, IV pumps, and PCA pumps; ensure proper labeling.
• Process specialty equipment and instruments for bariatrics, cardiac, Da Vinci robotics, dental, ear/nose/throat, endoscopy, general, laparoscopic, neurology, OB/GYN, ophthalmology, ortho/total joints, orthopedics, plastics, podiatry, robotics, urology, and vascular cases.
• Carry out sterilization processes and monitoring with biological and chemical indicators, gas (ETOH) testing/monitoring, immediate-use steam sterilization (IUSS), steam sterilization testing/monitoring, Steris testing/monitoring, and Sterrad testing/monitoring.
• Reprocess flexible endoscopes and probes, including bronchoscopes, colonoscopes, EGD scopes, endobronchial ultrasound scopes (EBUS), endoscopic ultrasound scopes (EUS), enteroscopes, ERCP scopes, fiber optics, flex sigmoidoscopes, TEE probes, and uteroscopes.
• Prepare case carts, organize trays, place instruments on trays, select appropriate wrapping materials, and perform sterilization wrapping procedures.
• Process endoscopes and scopes/probes, assemble sets and trays, and document equipment information using the Sterile Processing Microsystem (SPM).

Requirements

• BLS and IAHCSMM/HSPA certifications.
• Epic charting system experience required.
• Preference card skills required.

Compensation & Why Quick2Hire

Pay is $38.00–$44.00 per hour. Quick2Hire is your staffing partner, with a dedicated recruiter supporting you throughout the assignment and reliable weekly pay. Per diem shifts are also available if you want extra flexibility.

This healthcare facility is a cornerstone of medical excellence in the region, offering a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. With a focus on patient-centered care, the facility provides primary care, urgent care, and specialized services such as cardiopulmonary testing, diagnostic imaging, and a state-of-the-art birthing center. The facility's commitment to compassionate care is evident in its extensive behavioral health and chemical dependency programs, ensuring holistic support for patients. Additionally, the presence of the Otto Klein Cancer Center and a robust orthopedics department highlights its dedication to specialized and advanced medical treatments.

Located in the picturesque town of Polson, MT, the facility serves a vibrant community nestled along the shores of Flathead Lake. This location offers healthcare professionals the unique opportunity to work in a serene environment that balances professional growth with quality of life. The facility is part of a not-for-profit Catholic health care ministry, emphasizing its mission to provide accessible, high-quality care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to innovation and community well-being, this healthcare facility is an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Montana.