Travel Surgical Technologist
Newton, MA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$1,940/weekOverview
- Start Date07/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
This position is for a Certified Operating Room Technician (ORT CERT) located in Newton, Massachusetts. The role involves working in a healthcare facility where candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position offers rotating shifts, and the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with perioperative services in a surgical environment.
Job Details:
- Location: Newton, Massachusetts
- Certifications: NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) certification is required
- Schedule: Rotating shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week, typically involving 4x10-hour shifts per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid NBSTSA certification; no minimum experience required; candidates must have the appropriate licensure and be eligible to work in the United States
- Additional Information: Candidates must be prepared to work in a facility with established protocols and procedures, and should be familiar with safety standards and surgical assisting techniques
- Float: Float rotation may be required
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
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
10 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 Newton, MA
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Newton, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Newton, MA is higher than the national average.
- Housing, transportation, and healthcare costs are particularly high.
- However, wages in Newton generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, the average high temperature is around 80°F, while in the winter, the average low temperature is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Newton, MA, but they may be more limited and slightly more expensive compared to other areas.
- Newton is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include bus services and access to the MBTA commuter rail.
- Newton, MA is a diverse community with a mix of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies, asthma, and cardiovascular conditions.
- There is a notable population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Newton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf courses and tennis courts.
- Outdoor activities include hiking in nearby parks and enjoying the Charles River.
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