Travel Operating Room Technologist - $1,405 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Health insurance

Dependent health coverage

Competitive pay

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses in Saginaw, MI is seeking a travel Surgical Technician to support operating room procedures on a 13-week assignment.

You'll work 12-hour nights, minimum 36 hours per week, every third weekend, travel required. Requires at least 2 years of surgical technologist experience, Level 2 Trauma experience, and active BLS, NBSTSA or NCCT certification. Travel housing and stipends vary by assignment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of surgical technologist experience.
• Level 2 Trauma experience required.
• Proficiency in orthopedic, vascular, neurological, general, gynecological and urological procedures.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• NBSTSA or NCCT certification active.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment and maintain the sterile field.
• Anticipate procedural needs and verify items on physician preference cards.
• Assemble, clean, sterilize equipment, and ensure working condition of instruments.

Skills

Surgical Technician experience

AHA BLS certified

Level 2 Trauma

NBSTSA/NCCT certification

Travel assignment experience

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Saginaw, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Saginaw, Michigan.

• Specialty: Surgical Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Surgical Technologist, Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician. The Surgical Technologist supports Operating Room procedures by preparing sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment; maintaining the sterile field; and anticipating procedural needs. The role requires strong knowledge of surgical procedures and proficiency across multiple surgical specialties.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, and a minimum of 36 hours per week; every third weekend; no call.
• Required Qualifications: At least 2 years of surgical technologist experience; Level 2 Trauma experience; proficiency in orthopedic, vascular, neurological, general, gynecological, and urological procedures; active American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; active National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) certification.
• Preferred Qualifications: Recent travel work experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Demonstrates knowledge of surgical procedures and problem-solving abilities related to the procedure being performed.
  • Verifies items on physician preference cards.
  • Assembles, cleans, and sterilizes equipment, supplies, instruments, and disposables.
  • Confirms that equipment and instruments are available, properly assembled, and in working condition.
  • Maintains the sterile environment and recognizes breaks in sterile technique.
  • Sets up the sterile field in a timely manner.
  • Maintains accurate counts of medications, sponges, instruments, and sharps according to policy.

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 #1346569. 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