Travel OR Tech - Night Shift in San Diego

Cross Country Nurses; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with Rx

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a 13-week assignment in San Diego, California, starting 10/05/2026. The position features 12-hour night shifts and a minimum of 36 hours per week.

The ideal candidate has OB-GYN scrub experience, OR procedural knowledge, a high school diploma or equivalent, and licensure or verifiable on-the-job training. BLS is required; travel benefits include housing, health insurance, and retirement plan options.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school education preferred; at least three years of experience as a scrub person in a hospital setting; strong OB-GYN procedure experience; licensure from an approved Operating Room Technician program or demonstrated technical skills through on-the-job training; scrubbing, operating room procedures, patient care, instrument tray accountability, and surgeon preference card updates knowledge required; BLS for Healthcare Providers certification required

Responsibilities

• Assist in operating room during night shifts.
• Maintain instrument trays and count accuracy.
• Support OB-GYN procedures and scrub duties.
• Ensure compliance with safety and HIPAA policies.
• Document counts and updates to surgeon preference cards.

Skills

OB-GYN experience

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Scrub experience

Operating room procedures

Patient care

Document counts and instrument updates

Surgeon preference card updates

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Operating Room Technician program licensure/certification

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a 13-week assignment in San Diego, California, starting 10/05/2026. The position features 12-hour night shifts and a minimum of 36 hours per week.

The ideal candidate has OB-GYN scrub experience, OR procedural knowledge, a high school diploma or equivalent, and licensure or verifiable on-the-job training. BLS is required; travel benefits include housing, health insurance, and retirement plan options.