Operating Room Tech / Surgical Technician/Operating Rm Tech

Job Summary
The Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician (ORT) position is based in an acute care facility. This role involves supporting various surgical teams by maintaining sterile environments and preparing surgical instruments, with a focus on advanced oncology surgical cases. The technician will be responsible for ensuring smooth surgical procedures across multiple specialties including Bariatrics, Orthopedics, Neuro, ENT, Gynecology, and Vascular, among others.

Job Details

• Shift Time: Days
• Shift Hours: 12 hours
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
• Certifications: BLS, NBSTSA, ASATT
• Education/Experience Requirements: Valid certification as a surgical technologist or military trained, 2 years of endovascular experience preferred, at least 1 year of surgical tech experience required, and valid state license (compact license must be in hand at submission).
• Responsibilities include supporting adult surgical specialties with a focus on treating advanced oncology cases, sterilizing equipment, and assisting surgical teams during procedures.
• Schedule involves on-call duties: 16 hours on weekday standby shifts every 4 weeks and 24 hours during weekends, with coverage expected on holidays.
• Candidates must include responses to specific scheduling and employment history questions during submission, with references covering the past 1 year (6 months for CNAs).
• Applicants may be required to float between nearby facilities, and refusal to float may impact assignment continuity.
• Additional operational details include equipment knowledge, participation in modules pre-start and during orientation, and adherence to assignment-specific policies regarding RTO requests and background checks.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.