Travel Surgical Technologist - $2,030 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 68,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel assignment in Anchorage, Alaska. This role focuses on supporting surgical teams in the OR with training in total joint, neuro, and Xi robotic procedures.

The position requires NBSTSA and BLS certifications, at least 3 years of experience, and on-call night shifts (5:00 PM to 1:30 AM). Start is 09/22/2026 and end date 12/22/2026 for a 13-week assignment.

Qualifications

• NBSTSA certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• At least 3 years of OR experience.
• Experience with Da Vinci Xi Robotic Spinal Fusion (orthopedic or neuro) preferred.
• On-call availability required with nights schedule.

Responsibilities

• Support surgical teams in the operating room, focusing on total joint, neuro, and Xi robotic procedures.
• Assist with instrument setup, count, and sterile technique per OR standards.
• Maintain patient safety and advocate for the patient throughout the procedure.

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Anchorage, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
Surgical Technician / Operating Room Technician in Anchorage, Alaska. This role involves supporting surgical teams in the operating room, primarily focusing on total joint, neuro, and Xi robotic procedures. The position requires on-call availability, working nights from 5:00 PM to 1:30 AM, with a schedule of three twelve-hour shifts per week. The assignment offers an excellent opportunity to work in a busy OR environment with varied cases and advanced robotic technology.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights, 5:00 PM - 1:30 AM, 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, at least 3 years of experience, and experience with Da Vinci Xi Robotic Spinal Fusion (orthopedic or neuro services).
• Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with skills in total joint arthroplasty, neuro procedures, Xi robotic cases (gynecology, colorectal, general surgery), and a positive team-oriented attitude.
• Experience Needed: Experience in total joints, multi-level spine fusions, and Xi robotic procedures.
• Additional Information: Candidate must be a patient advocate, comfortable working in a high-volume operating room environment, and adhere to unit policies and dress code (scrubs provided). On-call shifts are required, with an expected call volume averaging 5-6 shifts per four weeks.
• Start Date: 09/22/2026
• End Date: 12/22/2026
• Number of Positions: 1

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 #1310688. 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 / 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