Travel Surgical Technologist - $2,345 per week

Cross Country Nurses; North Platte (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance with Rx

Dependent health insurance with Rx

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 North Platte, Nebraska. The role involves assisting in surgical procedures, maintaining aseptic technique, and coordinating with surgical teams across six ORs, Endoscopy, C-section, and a pain clinic.

The position requires CST certification via NBSTSA, BLS, and at least 2 years of CST experience, with a license to submit.

Qualifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification through NBSTSA
• BLS Certification
• Minimum 2 years of CST experience
• Must possess a license to submit

Responsibilities

• Assist in surgical procedures with proper instrumentation and aseptic technique
• Collaborate with surgical teams across multiple suites
• Support six operating rooms, two endoscopy suites, a C-section suite and a pain clinic
• Assume call coverage including night and weekend rotations

Education

CST certification NBSTSA

BLS Certification

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in North Platte, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
OR (Operating Room) Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician position available in a healthcare facility. This role requires assisting in surgical procedures within multiple specialized suites, including general, endoscopy, obstetrics, and pain clinics. The candidate will support a busy surgical department, ensuring proper instrumentation, aseptic techniques, and collaboration with surgical teams.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 10-hour shifts with start times at 6AM or 7AM; Mondays through Fridays, totaling a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA); BLS Certification; minimum 2 years of experience as a CST; must possess a license to submit.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in laparoscopic, cysto, podiatry, ENT, obstetrics and gynecology, urology, plastics, pediatrics dental, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, neurological spine, and robotics cases.
• Float: Float rotation may be required to Endoscopy or Pain Clinic.
• Additional Information: The role involves working in six operating rooms, two endoscopy suites, a C-section suite, and a pain clinic. Coverage is provided by charge nurses and a house supervisor. Call coverage is required, including night and weekend rotations, with specific response times for call duties. Scrubs are provided, and OR-dedicated shoes are required. Orientation includes hospital-wide training and a one-week role-specific orientation.
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• End Date: 01/04/2027

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 #1321263. 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 / 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