Job Summary
Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician. This role provides technical assistance and supports patient care and safety during surgical and endoscopic procedures. Responsibilities include maintaining aseptic technique, preparing rooms and equipment, organizing instrumentation, supporting the Registered Nurse circulator, and completing related clinical documentation.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating shifts; 8-hour shifts; minimum of 40 hours per week. Assignment dates are 11/11/2026 through 02/10/2027.
- Required Qualifications:
- Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician experience and knowledge of the care needs of patients across applicable age groups.
- Proficiency in aseptic technique, sterile-field maintenance, surgical instrumentation, operating room equipment, equipment cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and endoscopic procedure preparation.
- Ability to coordinate patient care with the Registered Nurse circulator, follow physician orders, handle surgical specimens, document unusual occurrences, and perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) as needed.
- Additional Information:
- Prepares operating rooms with nursing staff in a timely and organized manner.
- Cleans, disinfects, sterilizes, wraps, stocks, and replaces instruments and supplies.
- Assists during surgical procedures as a technical scrub and ensures required instrumentation is organized and available.
- Transports patients to and from the operating room.
- Monitors surgical equipment and reports maintenance or repair needs.
- Maintains a cooperative disposition and performs other duties as required.
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
