Job Summary
Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician — Rotating Shift. This position supports the surgical team during operative procedures by preparing and maintaining the sterile field, passing instruments, assisting with patient preparation and movement, and supporting room turnover. The role serves adolescent, adult, pediatric, and geriatric patient populations in a Level II trauma setting.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts, scheduled three shifts per week for a minimum of 36 hours per week; shifts may include days, evenings, or nights based on unit needs. Weekend coverage is required every weekend.
- Start Date: 11/23/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certification; Washington state license; minimum of 2 years of required experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Level I trauma experience and experience with the Epic electronic medical record system.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include arranging and inventorying sterile setups, passing surgical supplies and instruments, applying aseptic principles, maintaining the sterile field, assisting with patient preparation and movement, cleaning and sterilizing instruments, supporting room turnover, and accessing surgical preference lists and digital images. The surgical service includes orthopedic, neurological, trauma, gynecologic, urologic, general, vascular, thoracic, and robotic 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