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Profession/Specialty

Operating Room Tech / Surgical Technician/Operating Rm Tech

Location

PLATTSBURGH, NY

Gross Pay Rate

$2,265/Weekly

Start Date

December 14, 2026

Shift Type

12HR DAYS

Hours

36 Hrs/Wk

Length

16 Weeks

Job Type

Travel

Job ID1352862

Job Details & Requirements

Job Summary

Surgical Technician, Operating Room Technician position on a day-shift travel assignment. The role supports surgical procedures and requires strong vascular skills, certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), and experience across multiple specialties, including orthopedics, robotics, general surgery, ear, nose, and throat, plastics, and neurosurgery.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Day shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications:
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
    • Certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
    • Required vascular skills
    • Approximately two years of experience
    • Experience in a similar-sized facility and a trauma level II or higher setting
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification
    • Prior travel assignment experience
  • Float: Float rotation may be required.
  • Additional Information:
    • Float and call responsibilities are required.
    • Call is limited to one post-shift occurrence per week.
    • Weekend coverage is scheduled as needed, with one weekend day per four-week schedule period.
    • Two of the following three holiday periods are required: Thanksgiving, Christmas or Christmas Eve, and New Year’s Day or New Year’s Eve.
    • Assignments are 16–26 weeks.
    • Block scheduling is not available.
    • A solid knowledge base in orthopedics, robotics, general surgery, ear, nose, and throat, plastics, and neurosurgery is 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

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