Travel Operating Room Technologist - $2,030 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Watertown, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Certified Operating Room Tech specializing in surgical services. The position supports surgical procedures by maintaining a sterile operating environment, preparing equipment and instrumentation, and assisting with patient care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. The role requires orthopedic, surgical scrubbing, robotic-assisted surgical system, and travel experience.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Certified Surgical Technician certification; completion of a Certified Surgical Technician program; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; travel experience; orthopedic experience; surgical scrubbing experience; robotic-assisted surgical system experience; knowledge of cleaning, sterilization, and disinfection processes for operating room equipment and instrumentation.
• Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week; 11:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. schedule, with weekend, on-call, and holiday coverage required.
• Additional Information: Functions under the direct supervision of a registered nurse to assist with surgical patient preparation and nursing care. Performs technical scrub duties, responds efficiently to surgical needs, helps maintain a sterile operating room, verifies that surgical equipment is functioning safely, and assists surgeons during procedures. May be asked to precept new staff and must be available to report promptly when called in.

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 #1343470. Pay package is based on 8 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 / Certified Operating Room 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