Travel Surgical Technologist
Glendale, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,200/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
7 nurses found this helpful
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Glendale, AZ
As a travel nurse in Glendale, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Glendale, AZ is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 105°F, and average lows are around 80°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 67°F, and average lows are around 41°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Glendale, AZ, especially in popular areas close to medical facilities.
- Glendale is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and light rail, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Glendale, AZ has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and high temperatures.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare professionals.
- Glendale offers a variety of restaurants, including Southwestern and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at the State Farm Stadium, and outdoor activities include hiking in nearby mountain preserves.
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