Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,530 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or generous housing

Comprehensive health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel assignment in Arlington, Texas. The role involves assisting with surgical procedures in a fast-paced OR, with 12-hour days and a 36-hour week. Start date 10/20/2026, duration 13 weeks, travel employment.

Candidates need 5 years of experience, Meditech EMR experience, and BLS certification. Neuro/vascular experience is a plus. Benefits include private housing or housing allowance, comprehensive health plans, dependent

Qualifications

• Five years of surgical tech experience required.
• Meditech EMR experience and BLS certification required.
• Neuro/vascular or advanced procedures experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the OR with various surgical procedures on a fast-paced unit.
• Support 12-hour day shifts, with 36 hours per week and call as needed.
• Collaborate with surgical team and maintain sterile technique.

Skills

Surgical tech experience

Meditech EMR

BLS certification

Neuro/vascular experience

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Arlington, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) with Open Heart specialization in a healthcare facility located in Arlington, TX. This position involves assisting with a variety of surgical procedures, excluding transplants, within a fast-paced surgical unit. The role requires flexibility, teamwork, and experience working with advanced surgical procedures and specific electronic medical record systems.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience, Meditech electronic medical record experience, and valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in neuro, vascular, or advanced procedures; ECRP (Electroconvulsive Repetitive Program) experience is a plus.
• Additional Information: This role involves call and holiday coverage as part of the unit's staffing schedule. The unit features 10 Operating Rooms and 2 Endoscopy Suites, with a patient-to-staff ratio of 1:1. Equipment used includes general surgical anesthesia techs and specialized surgical tools. The ideal candidate is flexible and a strong team player.

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 #1317913. 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 / Operating Room Open Heart

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