Travel Surgical Technologist - $2,125 per week at Cross Country Nurses summary:
A Travel Surgical Technologist provides essential support in operating rooms by preparing equipment, assisting surgeons and nurses during procedures, and maintaining sterile environments. This role requires at least one year of surgical tech experience, national certification, and potentially trauma and travel experience. The position is a 13-week travel assignment offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Detroit, Michigan.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty:Surgical Technologist
- Discipline:Allied Health Professional
- Start Date:08/11/2025
- Duration:13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift:8 hours
- Employment Type:Travel
Job Description
As an operating room tech (ORT), you'll help with surgical operations before, during and/or after the procedure. Working in the operating room of a hospital or outpatient surgery center, you may have duties that include prepping the OR, surgical tools, and equipment, helping nurses and surgeons scrub in, keeping up with equipment during surgery, maintaining sterile conditions, assisting with tools during surgery, cleaning the OR after surgery, and transporting patients to and from surgery. You'll play a critical role in preventing illness, providing moral support, promoting health and wellness, and educating patients and families.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum 1 years of recent acute Surg Tech experience
- Nationally Certified in Surgical Technology (NBSTSA)
- BLS Certification
- Trauma Experience preferred, not required
- Travel experience preferred, not required
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel nursing job withCross 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
Cross Country Job ID #1129098. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room Tech / Operating Room Open Heart
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Keywords:
surgical technologist, operating room tech, sterile environment, surgical assistance, travel nursing, acute surgical experience, national certification NBSTSA, BLS certification, patient care, hospital operating room