Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
Corpus Christi, TX
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,970/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,970/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
The organization seeks a Surgical Technologist specializing in Operating Room (OR) procedures in Corpus Christi, Texas. This full-time position requires candidates to bring their license on the first day. The role involves assisting with surgical procedures, maintaining aseptic techniques, and preparing operating rooms. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment supporting various surgical specialties.

Job Details:

  • Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
  • Schedule: 5 days, 8 hours, Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM 3:00 PM
  • Required Qualifications: Certifications include Certified Surgical Technologist or LVN/LPN License; High School Diploma or equivalent; completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program; BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); 2 or more years of experience preferred, with a minimum of 2 years Neurosurgery experience required.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in General, Orthopedics, Plastics, Urology, ENT, and Vascular surgery. CVOR (Cardiovascular Operating Room) experience is required.
  • Additional Information: Candidates should demonstrate proficiency in scrubbing multiple specialty areas, establishing and maintaining sterile fields, and assisting physicians during surgeries. Familiarity with preference cards, sterilization policies, and aseptic practices is essential. The role involves preparing patients for surgery, handling biological specimens, and setting up surgical equipment.

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 #1277313. Pay package is based on 8 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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About

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 Corpus Christi, TX

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Corpus Christi, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Corpus Christi is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 92°F, and winter lows are around 48°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Corpus Christi, especially in the beach areas and downtown.
Transportation
  • Corpus Christi is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and trolleys, but they may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
  • Corpus Christi has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Corpus Christi offers a variety of activities including beach outings, seafood restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, water sports, and outdoor adventures like birdwatching and hiking.
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