Travel Operating Room Technologist - $1,610 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Operating Room (OR) Surgical Technician in the OR specialty is sought for a short-term assignment at a healthcare facility. The role involves supporting diverse outpatient and inpatient surgical procedures, including orthopedics, neuro, and vascular cases, with potential coverage for one night shift as needed. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic surgical environment supporting a variety of case types.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education, Experience, and Location Requirements: Certification as a Surgical Technician is preferred. Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience working in an operating room setting. The position is located at a healthcare facility with a schedule from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. No specific education degree is mandated beyond certification. The role requires compliance with facility policies on licensing (must hold a valid state license, including possibly a compact license) and two recent references covering the last 3 years.
• Schedule: Days, 8 hours per shift, 40 hours per week.
• Responsibilities: Provide sterile support and assist in a variety of surgical procedures, maintain OR standards, and ensure patient safety and protocol adherence throughout cases.
• Additional Information: Candidates may be asked to cover one night shift and be prepared to work on a block schedule with holiday coverage as specified. Must be willing to float between nearby facilities if required. Prior experience with Epic charting system and specific surgical procedures listed is preferable.

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 #1323664. 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