Travel Operating Room Technologist - $1,235 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Stanford, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Operating Room Assistant, Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician. Supports nursing staff with receiving, caring for, and transporting patients to and from the perioperative area. Maintains patient care equipment, supplies, and a safe, clean operating room environment while providing patient support in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift; 8-hour shifts; 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; knowledge of cardiopulmonary resuscitation methods, patient records, emergency response, operating room equipment and supplies, and computer systems; ability to provide appropriate patient care, maintain confidentiality, communicate effectively in English, work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate customer service, and adapt to varying assignments and shifts.
• Additional Information: Responsibilities include assisting with patient transport and care, transporting equipment, supplies, blood products, and specimens, performing shave preparations, non-invasive monitoring, specimen collection, ambulation, and repositioning; cleaning and maintaining operating room equipment; practicing aseptic techniques and infection control; stocking supplies; disposing of trash and linen according to protocol; participating in quality improvement, equipment evaluations, in-services, staff meetings, and preventive maintenance activities; and supporting department, institutional, and regulatory policies and procedures.

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 #1340626. 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 / 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