Travel Surgical Technologist
Redding, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$1,540/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Surgical Technician / Operating Room Technician located in Redding, California. This role involves providing specialized support within the surgical setting, handling a variety of case types with a focus on total joints, general surgery, vascular, and spine procedures. The position is scheduled for evening shifts, offering opportunities to work in a dynamic clinical environment.
Job Details:
- Location: Redding, California
- Shift Schedule: Evening shifts, with start times at 6:30 PM, totaling 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), COVID-19 vaccination certification, and a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technician
- Preferred Qualifications: Strong experience with total joints, general, vascular, and spine surgeries
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts (evenings) with varied start times, no call, every other weekend off
- Additional Information: Candidates will receive one shift of floor-specific orientation with a preceptor. The role involves supporting a range of case types, except transplant surgeries. The facility utilizes Cerner Surginet for charting. Hospital policy allows cancellation of up to four shifts per 13-week assignment and three shifts for shorter assignments. Certification in BLS and proof of COVID-19 vaccination are required prior to start.
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 Redding, CA
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Redding, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Redding, CA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 90-100°F, while winter lows average around 30-40°F.
- Redding experiences long summers and mild winters.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Redding, CA, with options available for furnished housing.
- Redding is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Redding has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Redding offers a variety of activities including exploring Turtle Bay Exploration Park, visiting the Sundial Bridge, and enjoying outdoor activities at Shasta Lake and Whiskeytown Lake.
- There are also options for dining, art, music, and sports in the area.
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