Operating Room Surgical Technologist
Skokie, IL
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,420/weekOverview
- Start Date08/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration10 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The facility is seeking a Surgical Technician specializing in Orthopedic (ORT) procedures in Skokie, Illinois. The role involves working in a busy specialty hospital focused on orthopedic and spine surgeries. The technician will assist in procedures that include spine surgeries with pedicle screws and anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). The position offers a dynamic environment with a high-volume surgical schedule, requiring a dedicated and experienced professional.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Two years of experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist or Surgical Technician, with shoulder or spine surgery experience including pedicle screws and ACDF. Current BLS certification is necessary; NBSTSA certification is preferred but not mandatory.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience handling spine surgeries, robotic-assisted orthopedic procedures such as Mako, Rosa, or Cori, and knowledge of fast-paced surgical environments.
- Additional Requirements: Must reside within 30 minutes of the hospital. Must be available for call on rotating weekends, holidays, and be on call approximately 6-8 times in a six-week period. Call hours include a minimum two-hour callback. Orientation consists of 10 hours; credential submissions are due by the Thursday prior to start, including TB tests and relevant screenings within 90 days of start date.
- Location: 9600 GROSS POINT ROAD, SKOKIE, IL 60076.
- Start Date: 08/09/2026.
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.
Skokie, IL
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