Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,185 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Mattoon, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) position available in Illinois. This role involves decontaminating, assembling, sterilizing, and distributing surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies. The technician will maintain ongoing education in sterile processing and related patient care aspects, supporting the organization's commitment to excellent clinical standards.

Job Details

• Schedule: Evening shifts, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: 2+ years of sterile processing experience, current skills checklist pertinent to sterile processing, and two supervisory references with dates of employment listed.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior travel experience and national certification in sterile processing.
• Additional Information: Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility location. Submission of a current skills checklist and supervisory references is required for application.

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 #1282326. 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 / Sterile Processing 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