Travel OR Tech - $1,540 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Redding, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician specializing in operating room services supports cardiovascular and main operating room procedures in an acute care setting. The role assists with a broad range of cases, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve procedures, pacemakers, lead extractions, lung procedures, orthopedic, general, vascular, neurological, spine, ear, nose, and throat, and trauma cases. Strong experience with total joint, general, vascular, and spine procedures is required.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification; COVID-19 vaccination required.
• Schedule: Evening shifts of 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Night shifts and call coverage are required, including approximately one to two weeknight call shifts per week and weekend call approximately once per month.
• Additional Information: The role supports a 1:1 patient-to-staff ratio and includes orientation with a preceptor. Responsibilities may include cardiovascular operating room and main operating room cases, including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve procedures, pacemakers, lead extractions, lung procedures, orthopedic, general, vascular, neurological, spine, ear, nose, and throat, and trauma cases. Candidates must have strong experience with total joint, general, vascular, and spine procedures. Weekend and holiday coverage is provided through call rotation.

Benefits

• 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 #1329203. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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