Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
Walla Walla, WA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,110/week

Posted 6 days ago

Overview

Start Date01/13/2025
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

2% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Surgical Technologist pay in Washington

Estimated total pay

$2,110/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Description

As an operating room tech (ORT), you'll help with surgical operations before, during and/or after the procedure. Working in the operating room of a hospital or outpatient surgery center, you may have duties that include prepping the OR, surgical tools, and equipment, helping nurses and surgeons scrub in, keeping up with equipment during surgery, maintaining sterile conditions, assisting with tools during surgery, cleaning the OR after surgery, and transporting patients to and from surgery. You'll play a critical role in preventing illness, providing moral support, promoting health and wellness, and educating patients and families.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum 1 years of recent acute Surg Tech experience
Nationally Certified in Surgical Technology (NBSTSA)
BLS Certification
Trauma Experience preferred, not required
Travel experience preferred, not required

Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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 #1030343. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room Tech / Certified Operating Room Tech

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

Cross Country Nurses is one of the oldest, largest and most trusted nurse staffing agencies in the United States. Join our team and customize a career that lets you shoot for the stars, both on the job and off. We have assignments available at facilities in all 50 states, including a number of exclusive opportunities open only to our nurses. The adventure of a lifetime awaits!

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About Walla Walla, WA

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Walla Walla, WA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 85°F and lows of 55°F.
Average winter highs of 40°F and lows of 30°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the town's size.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the town is not heavily congested.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The town has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of White residents.
The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population in the 25-44 age group.
Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

The town offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants and wineries.
It also has a growing arts and music community, and outdoor activities such as trail running and cycling are popular due to the picturesque surroundings.

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