Travel Surgical Technologist - $2,195 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 73,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses seeks a travel Surgical Technologist for a 13-week assignment in Reno, NV. The role supports OR teams, handles instrumentation, and maintains sterile technique in a level 2 trauma center. Expect to work 40 hours weekly with 12-hour day shifts and potential holidays/call shifts.

Ideal candidates bring BLS, 2 years OR/trauma experience, and prior travel experience. Private housing or housing allowance is provided alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required by American Heart Association standards.
• Two years of experience in operating room or trauma settings.
• Prior travel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical patient care and support surgical teams with instrumentation.
• Maintain sterile procedures and ensure equipment readiness for procedures.
• Collaborate with medical professionals in a fast-paced operating room environment.

Skills

Surgical Technologist

BLS Certification

Trauma Experience

Travel Experience

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Reno, Nevada.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
The Surgical Technician (Operating Room Technician) position is located in a busy level 2 trauma center within a healthcare facility serving a large regional area. This role involves providing technical patient care, supporting surgical teams with instrumentation, maintaining sterile procedures, and ensuring equipment readiness for various surgical procedures. The position requires adaptability to a fast-paced environment, collaboration with medical professionals, and flexibility to work on weekdays, including potential holidays and call shifts.

Job Details:

• Shift: Weekdays, 4 days a week, combination of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts, with a schedule of 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association standards required. Two years of experience in operating room or trauma settings. Prior travel experience preferred.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with advanced surgical instrumentation and trauma care.
• Additional Information: Travelers may be required to float to meet organizational needs up to their competency level. May work major holidays and pick up additional shifts during the schedule period. Schedule varies based on department needs and may include weekends, holidays, and call shifts.

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 #1319149. Pay package is based on 12 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