Travel Operating Room Technologist - $1,705 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Glendale, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Surgical Technician / Operating Room Technician in a facility located in the area between Burbank and Pasadena. This position involves assisting the surgical team in preparation for procedures within the operating room, maintaining a sterile environment, and passing instruments and supplies during surgeries. The role supports a variety of surgical specialties to ensure smooth and safe operative experiences.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 8-hour days, shift time from 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM, minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: High School Education or GED; Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor; 0 years of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Associates or Technical Degree; scrub technician experience; operating room experience and/or training course; Surgery Technician certification; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• Essential Functions: Prepare for surgical cases by checking supplies and equipment; assemble sterile fields; review inventory; set up operative instrumentation; perform instrument, sponge, needle, and blade counts with the Registered Nurse; maintain aseptic technique; clean equipment and facilities; transport patients; perform clerical duties; label solutions; perform housekeeping duties as requested; perform other related duties as assigned.
• Additional Information: Role requires proficiency in multiple specialties including total joint/trauma, neuro spine, vascular, and robotics. The assignment begins 09/28/2026 and ends 11/22/2026, with the potential for scheduled shifts to support continuous patient care.

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 #1321712. Pay package is based on 8 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus