Travel Surgical Technologist - $2,245 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance with prescription

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses seeks a travel Surgical Technologist for an OR open heart role in Jackson, Mississippi. The position centers on cardiovascular procedures, scrubbing for CABG, valve repairs (robotic and open), and peripheral vascular cases, with dayshift hours and a 40-hour work week.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of cardiovascular operating room experience, and must hold a license/credentialing per state requirements. Travel details include rotation and call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of cardiovascular experience.
• Experience scrubbing for CABG, valve repairs (robotic and open), and peripheral vascular cases.
• Does not require certification; valid license or credentialing as per state requirements.
• Position available for travel assignments in Jackson, MS.

Responsibilities

• Scrub for cardiovascular procedures in the OR, including CABG and valve repairs.
• Support diverse cardiac surgeries with patient care and sterility.
• Manage call requirements and weekend coverage as needed.
• Coordinate with travel team for scheduling and coverage.

Skills

Cardiovascular experience

CABG scrubbing

Valve repairs (robotic & open)

Peripheral vascular

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Jackson, Mississippi.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
Operating Room Open Heart (OR OH) technician position in Jackson, MS. This role involves supporting cardiovascular procedures, including scrubbing for coronary artery bypass grafts, valve repairs (robotic and open), and peripheral vascular cases. The position offers a high level of clinical engagement with diverse cardiac surgeries, and scheduling aligns with dayshift hours.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Dayshift; 10 hours per shift; minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: 2+ years of cardiovascular experience; experience scrubbing for coronary artery bypass graft, valve repairs (robotic and open), and peripheral vascular cases; does not require certification; valid license or credentialing as per state requirements.
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
• Float: Float rotation may be required if circumstances change.
• Additional Information: Call requirements will be once per week and one weekend per month. The candidate must have the flexibility to support rotation and call shifts as needed, with a focus on cardiac surgery procedures.

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 #1319412. Pay package is based on 10 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 / 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