Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
Puyallup, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,760/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start Date01/13/2025
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,760/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 #1039495. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room Tech / Operating Room

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

3.5rating(104 reviews)

7 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

4.0rating

Pros

Good

Cons

None

Anonymous

CNA (CNA)

Review of Amanda Anderson on Dec 15, 2024

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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 Puyallup, WA

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

Cost of Living

Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs of 75-80°F and lows of 50-55°F.
Winter average highs of 45-50°F and lows of 35-40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
Consider contacting local real estate agencies for assistance.

Transportation

Car friendly city with easy access to major highways.
Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen and air quality.
Puyallup has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby hiking trails and parks.

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