Travel Operating Room Tech - Surgical Technician/Operating Rm Tech - Jackson, MI

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr days, 36 hours a week, starting November 2, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,624 a week in all, a taxable rate of $15 an hour plus $1,084.47 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

ORT (Operating Room Technician) – Surgical Technician/Operating Room Tech – Location not specified. This position involves assisting with surgical procedures by handling instruments, supplies, and equipment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and surgical team. The role includes patient preparation, transport, and support for surgical care to ensure safety and comfort in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Position start date is 11/02/2026 and end date is 01/30/2027.
• Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent; Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification; at least 1 year of recent surgical technology experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Graduate of CAAHEP accredited Surgical Technology program (not required).
• Responsibilities include supporting surgical procedures, ensuring proper handling of instruments and supplies, and responding to emergent situations in accordance with established procedures.
• Schedule Notes: Candidate must have BLS certification. The work hours are 7 am to 7:30 pm CST, with three 12-hour shifts and one call per week, including every sixth weekend.

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