Travel Operating Room Surgical Technologist - $2,410 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The ORT (Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician) specializing in cardiovascular surgery is needed at a healthcare facility for a 13-week assignment beginning on 10/05/2026. This role involves working in a high-volume cardiovascular operating room, assisting surgeons by preparing the surgical field, passing instruments and supplies during procedures, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring a smooth flow of surgical operations. The position requires flexibility, professionalism, and capability to work in a dynamic surgical team environment.

Job Details:

• Location: Not specified
• Schedule: Days, 4x10-hour shifts, from 6:30AM to 5:00PM, with on-call as needed
• Required Qualifications: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology (NBSTSA), BLS certification, 2 years of relevant experience with strong cardiac surgery skills, thoracic da Vinci experience preferred, EMR system Cerner preferred
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified
• Float: Float rotation may be required to main operating rooms as needed
• Additional Information: Working in the cardiovascular operating room, assisting in passing instruments, preparing the surgical field, helping in turnover of OR rooms, ensuring the sterile environment, and supporting efficient surgical case flow. The unit has 4 operating rooms. Travelers must attach required licenses and certifications; a valid drivers license and documentation of permanent home address matching ID are required. Travel distance must be greater than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1314694. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room Tech / Surgical Technician/Operating Rm Tech

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