Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,075 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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 Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Jacksonville, Florida. The role focuses on sterile processing support and collaboration with the OR team to maintain instrument turnover and readiness.

The position requires a High school diploma or GED, Central Service Technician certification within one year of hire, and at least one year of instrumentation experience, plus basic computer skills; travel benefits are included.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a Central Service vocational program with Central Service Technician certification.
• Certification required within one year of hire.
• Minimum of one year instrumentation experience.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support sterile processing through decontamination, assembly, sterilization and storage of instruments.
• Ensure reusable instruments and equipment meet quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with operating room team to meet instrument turnover needs.
• Perform delegated tasks under supervision of department leaders, supporting clinical and operational functions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Central Service Technician certification

Vocational program in Central Service

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Jacksonville, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) position provides essential support within the sterile processing department, facilitating the decontamination, assembly, sterilization, and storage of surgical instruments and equipment. Responsible for ensuring that all reusable instruments and equipment meet quality and safety standards, this role collaborates closely with the operating room team to meet their instrument turnover needs. The position involves performing delegated activities under the supervision of departmental leaders, supporting both clinical and operational functions within the hospital environment.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 13-week assignment, 40 hours per week
• Positions:
  • Mon-Fri 0645-1515
  • Sun-Thurs 2245-0715
  • Mon-Fri 1445-2315
• Required Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Successful completion of a vocational program for Central Service with Central Service Technician certification
  • Central Service Technician certification required within one year of hire
  • Minimum of one (1) year of instrumentation experience
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • One (1) year of instrumentation experience in a hospital setting
  • Successful completion of a vocational program for Central Service

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 #1321503. 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 / Sterile Processing 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