Travel Operating Room Technologist - $2,585 per week

Cross Country Healthcare, Inc.; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses in Fargo, North Dakota, is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel assignment. The role supports the cardiovascular operating room team during CVOR, vascular, thoracic, robotic, and occasional general procedures. You will prepare for and assist with surgical cases according to established policies and procedures.

Responsibilities include assisting with 10-hour day shifts, 40 hours per week, and potential call coverage. Assignment runs from 12/07/2026 to 03/08/2027.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years CVOR experience.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Active or pending registration with the North Dakota Board of Nursing Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) Registry; proof of application within 3 business days of offer acceptance if pending.
• Experience in a large hospital with 250+ beds and Level II+ care setting.

Responsibilities

• Support surgeons and healthcare team during CVOR, vascular, thoracic, robotic, and occasional general procedures.
• Prepare for and assist with surgical cases according to policies and procedures.

Skills

CVOR experience

BLS certified

UAP registry knowledge

Large hospital experience

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Fargo, North Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Fargo, North Dakota.

• Specialty: Surgical Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician, Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) specialty. The role supports surgeons and healthcare team members during cardiovascular, vascular, thoracic, robotic, and occasional general procedures. Responsibilities include preparing for and assisting with surgical cases according to established policies and procedures.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts consisting of 10-hour shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years of Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Active or pending registration with the North Dakota Board of Nursing Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) Registry; proof of application is required within 3 business days of offer acceptance if pending
  • Experience in a large hospital with 250 or more beds and a Level II or higher care setting
• Additional Information:
  • Performs surgical and operating room duties in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Supports cardiovascular, vascular, thoracic, robotic, and occasional general procedures.
  • Primary cardiovascular cases include open-heart procedures, thoracic procedures, and vascular procedures.
  • Call coverage includes 1 to 2 shifts per week and every fourth or fifth weekend.
  • Extended shifts may be required to assist with scheduled cases.
  • May support other operating rooms when cardiovascular case volume is limited.
  • Scrub attire is provided in ceil blue.
  • Assignment dates are 12/07/2026 through 03/08/2027.

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 #1349535. Pay package is based on 10 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