Travel Surgical Technologist
Columbia, MO
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,415/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
This opportunity is for an Operating Room Open Heart (OR OH) Technologist position located in Columbia, Missouri. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The role involves performing surgical duties under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, supporting the heart team in operating room procedures. The schedule is dayshift, starting at 6:45 AM and ending at 5:15 PM, with one day off per week. The position also includes 6 to 7 days of call per month.
Job Details:
- Location: Columbia, Missouri
- Schedule: Dayshift, 6:45 AM 5:15 PM, 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience - 0.0 years of experience
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The organization can downstaff travelers 36/48 hours in a 13-week contract based on their weekly schedule.
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
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 Columbia, MO
As a travel nurse in Columbia, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Columbia, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Columbia experiences hot summers with average highs of 87°F and lows of 68°F, and cold winters with average highs of 38°F and lows of 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Columbia, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's student population and frequent short-term visitors.
- Columbia is car-friendly with well-maintained roads, and public transportation options include buses operated by the city's transit system.
- Columbia has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- Columbia has a large population of travel nurses due to its medical facilities and university.
- Columbia offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, trails, and nearby conservation areas.
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