Travel Operating Room Technologist - $1,705 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a Travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Glendale, California. The assignment runs for 8 weeks with 40 hours per week, typically 8-hour days (10:30 AM–7:00 PM) and is performed in a facility between Burbank and Pasadena.

The role involves assisting the surgical team, maintaining a sterile environment, and passing instruments during surgeries across multiple specialties.

Qualifications

• High School Education or GED is required.
• CNA certification is required.
• BLS certification from approved vendor is required.
• 0 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for surgical cases by checking supplies and equipment.
• Assemble sterile fields and review inventory.
• Set up operative instrumentation and counts with the RN.
• Maintain aseptic technique and clean equipment.
• Transport patients and perform clerical duties.
• Label solutions and assist with housekeeping as needed.

Skills

Surgical knowledge

Aseptic technique

Instrument handling

Documentation & clerical

Education

High School Education or GED

Associates or Technical Degree

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Surgical Technician / Operating Room Technician in a facility located in the area between Burbank and Pasadena. This position involves assisting the surgical team in preparation for procedures within the operating room, maintaining a sterile environment, and passing instruments and supplies during surgeries. The role supports a variety of surgical specialties to ensure smooth and safe operative experiences.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 8-hour days, shift time from 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: High School Education or GED; Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor; 0 years of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Associates or Technical Degree; scrub technician experience; operating room experience and/or training course; Surgery Technician certification; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• Essential Functions: Prepare for surgical cases by checking supplies and equipment; assemble sterile fields; review inventory; set up operative instrumentation; perform instrument, sponge, needle, and blade counts with the Registered Nurse; maintain aseptic technique; clean equipment and facilities; transport patients; perform clerical duties; label solutions; perform housekeeping duties as requested; perform other related duties as assigned.
• Additional Information: Role requires proficiency in multiple specialties including total joint/trauma, neuro spine, vascular, and robotics. The assignment begins 09/28/2026 and ends 11/22/2026, with the potential for scheduled shifts to support continuous patient care.

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 #1321712. 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