Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
Santa Fe, NM
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,375/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date06/15/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,375/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Surgical Technologist or LVN/LPN in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This full-time position involves assisting in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients, maintaining sterile techniques, and supporting surgical procedures. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

  • Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • Schedule: Days shift, 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM, 40 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent; completion of a Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program; BLS certification from the American Heart Association; Certified Surgical Technologist or LVN/LPN license; 2 or more years of experience preferred
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in multiple surgical specialty areas including transplant, open heart, urology, neurology, titanium rib, or robotics is highly preferred
  • On Call Requirement: Yes
  • Floating: Yes, floating to different locations may be required
  • Additional Information: Assists with preparation of the operating room, maintains aseptic techniques, supports patient comfort and safety, and ensures proper handling of biological specimens. Works under the direction of a professional nurse and demonstrates clinical expertise in surgical supplies and instruments.
  • Responsibilities include setting up operating rooms, maintaining sterile fields, passing instruments, assisting physicians, and adhering to OR policies and 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
Cross Country Job ID #1264455. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 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

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

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Pros

Super quick response, fast, and professional.

Cons

None

Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses

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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.

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About Santa Fe, NM

As a travel nurse in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
  • Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
  • It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
  • The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is convenient for getting around.
Demographics
  • Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
  • There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
  • The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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