Travel Contract

Operating Room Surgical Technologist
Lincoln, NE
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,665/week

Posted 2 days ago

Overview

Start Date08/03/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,665/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
This opportunity is for a Surgical Technician (Operating Room Technician) located in Lincoln, Nebraska. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position involves working in an acute care setting with shifts from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week starting from 08/03/2026.

Job Details:

Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Specialty: Surgical Technician / Operating Room Technician
Shift Hours: 12 hours, shifts are from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM +/- 30 minutes
Schedule: Nights; minimum hours per week: 36
Required Qualifications: Certifications: BLS (AHA or ARC); Licenses: Yes; Experience: 3 years in surgical technology; Location Requirements: Must have a Nebraska license; Education Requirements: Not specified; Years of Experience: 0 minimum;
Additional Information:
- Unit type: Acute
- EMR system: EPIC
- Submission must disclose if the clinician has previously worked for the healthcare provider; if yes, the last employment must have ended at least 12 months prior to the submission date.
- Client has a local radius restriction of 50 miles.
- Call-Off Policy: Client may call off or cancel up to 48 hours per 13 weeks with a 2-week notice.
- Non-billable orientation hours: 12 hours; Guaranteed hours do not apply during orientation.
- Trauma Level: 2
- Care setting: Acute

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 #1280061. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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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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 Lincoln, NE

As a travel nurse in Lincoln, NE here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Lincoln, NE, is well below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.

Weather

In summer, average highs range from 85°F to 89°F, while in winter, average lows range from 13°F to 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lincoln, NE, with various options available to accommodate travel nurses.

Transportation

Lincoln is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options are also available, including buses and paratransit services.

Demographics

Lincoln, NE, has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Lincoln offers a variety of activities, including diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music scene, opportunities to enjoy sports, and access to outdoor spaces such as parks and gardens.

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