Operating Room Surgical Technologist
San Francisco, CA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,335/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration21 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Surgical Technician (Surgical Tech) located in San Francisco, California. This position involves providing skilled assistance in operating rooms, supporting surgical procedures across various specialties including general, gynecology, endoscopy, orthopedics, plastics, and ENT surgeries. The selected candidate must possess a valid license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of the assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Shift Time: Days
- Shift Hours: 8 hours per day
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
- Start Date: 06/22/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, no minimum years of experience specified
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with general, gynecology, endoscopy, orthopedic, plastics, and ENT surgeries; experience in inpatient hospital settings, Level 1 Trauma, outpatient care; past travel experience; certifications with National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or National Board for Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) are preferred
- Float: Float rotation may be required
- Additional Information: The role requires adherence to facility policies and is aligned with the current clinical needs, including skills-based hiring and certification verification.
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 San Francisco, CA
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in San Francisco, CA here's what you should know:- San Francisco's cost of living is significantly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
- Wages are relatively high, but they may not fully match the increased cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 60-70°F, while winter average lows range from 45-55°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found, but they are in high demand and may be relatively expensive.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- San Francisco is not very car-friendly due to limited parking and heavy traffic.
- However, the city has an extensive public transportation system, including buses, trams, and the famous cable cars.
- San Francisco is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
- Common health issues include respiratory problems due to the fog and air quality.
- It has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- San Francisco offers a plethora of activities, including diverse restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, numerous sports events, and abundant outdoor opportunities such as hiking, beach activities, and exploring parks.
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