Travel Operating Room Technologist - $1,860 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salary

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel assignment in Springfield, Oregon. The role involves assisting in the operating room, maintaining the sterile field, and supporting surgical teams on a 12-hour day shift.

Qualified candidates have CST certification, at least 2 years of experience, and must have prior travel experience. Comprehensive benefits and a tax-free stipend are included in the package.

Qualifications

• Certification as Surgical Technologist (CST) by a program accredited by CAAHEP or equivalent.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; travel experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room and maintain the sterile field.
• Assist surgeons by passing instruments and supplies during procedures.
• Conduct sponge and instrument counts to prevent retained items.
• May float to sterile processing or inpatient floors when OR volume is low.

Skills

Certified Surgical Technologist

Allied Health Professional

Education

HS Diploma

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Certified Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Springfield, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Certified Operating Room Technician (ORT CERT) Location: Not specified. This position involves working in the operating room environment, assisting in preparing the sterile field, setting up surgical equipment, and passing instruments and supplies to surgeons. The role requires flexibility to float to sterile processing or inpatient floors as needed, supporting smooth surgical operations.

Job Details

• Certifications: Certified Operating Room Technician (ORT CERT) must have successfully completed a CAAHEP-accredited surgical technology program or another programmatically-accredited surgical technology program and passed the National Certification Examination for Surgical Technologists (CST).
• Education Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; all travel submissions must include at least 2 years of prior travel experience.
• Location Requirements: No local candidates accepted; all applicants must have previous travel experience.
• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Responsibilities: Prepare the operating room, manage the sterile field, assist with surgical procedures, and perform sponge and supply counts to prevent foreign objects from being retained. CSTs may be required to float to sterile processing or inpatient floors to serve as sitters if OR volume is low.
• Submission Requirements: All applicants must have prior travel experience with at least 2 years of relevant experience.

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 #1305603. 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 / Certified Operating Room 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