Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,850 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 82,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salary

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Portland, Maine. The role requires CST certification, 3+ years of Level 1 trauma experience, and robotics proficiency to support gynecology and genitourinary procedures in a busy OR.

The position involves 12-hour days, 36 hours per week, with Storz, Stryker, Olympus, and robotic systems management, in a Level One Trauma Center setting. Travel housing and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with active credentials.
• Minimum of 3 years of Level 1 trauma experience.
• Proficiency in robotics (Da Vinci Xi).
• Experience with gynecology and genitourinary procedures and varied OR cases.

Responsibilities

• Assist with complex surgical procedures in a high-volume operating room.
• Manage surgical equipment including Endoscopy/Robotics and multiple brands (Storz, Stryker, Olympus).
• Maintain patient safety, sterile technique, and adherence to SOPs in a Level 1 trauma setting.

Skills

Trauma experience

Robotics proficiency

High-stress performance

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Tools

Da Vinci Xi robotics

Storz

Stryker

Olympus

Robotic systems

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Portland, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room Certified Surgical Technologist (Certified Operating Room Tech) in Portland, Maine. This position involves providing specialized surgical assistance within an operating room environment, focusing on gynecology and genitourinary procedures at a Level One Trauma Center. The role requires expert knowledge of robotics, trauma cases, and a wide range of surgical procedures, with an emphasis on delivering exceptional patient care in a high-stress, fast-paced setting.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, days, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), a minimum of 3 years of Level 1 trauma experience, proficiency in robotics (Da Vinci Xi), and experience with procedures including PCNLs, nephrectomy, ureteral reimplants, hysterectomies, cystectomies, colpocleisis, hysteroscopies, and ureteroscopies. The candidate must be comfortable with a patient population spanning from pediatrics to geriatrics.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in general, genitourinary, gynecology, orthopedics (trauma and joints), neurosurgery, ENT, plastics, dental, and endovascular procedures.
• Position Type: Contract, replacement of previous contractor
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• End Date: 12/14/2026
• Locations and Responsibilities: Providing support in a busy operating room setting with responsibilities including assisting with various complex surgical procedures, managing surgical equipment such as Storz, Stryker, Olympus, and robotic systems, and ensuring adherence to all safety and procedural protocols.

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