Operating Room Technologist
Burbank, CA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,880/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Certified Operating Room Technician (ORT CERT) Burbank, California. This position involves providing specialized operating room support within an acute care hospital. The role requires technical expertise, adherence to safety protocols, and flexibility to meet the needs of a dynamic surgical environment.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum 40 hours per week, starting on 08/10/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid California license; minimum 1 year of operating room technician experience; experience with orthopedic procedures is preferred
- Special Equipment: Bronchoscopes, Fiber Optics, Flex Sigmoidoscopes
- Patient Age Groups: Adolescents, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics
- Additional Unit Information: Flexibility in scrub color can be accommodated; strong in orthopedic procedures; call rotation around 4-6 times every 6-week schedule, including weekend coverage as part of the rotation; adherence to facility fixed notes and protocols is expected
- Responsibilities: Support surgical teams with instrumentation and equipment management, ensure aseptic techniques, assist with a wide range of surgical procedures, and operate specialized equipment according to protocols.
- Other Requirements: LA fire card within the last 30 days; references covering last 3 years (minimum 6 months for CNAs), two references required; respond to inquiry about previous experience at a Providence facility if applicable.
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 Burbank, CA
As a travel nurse in Burbank, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Burbank is higher than the national average, primarily due to expensive housing costs.
- However, wages in the entertainment industry may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 45-50°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Burbank, especially in areas close to the major studios.
- There are options for furnished apartments and corporate housing.
- Burbank is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrolink commuter rail system for travel within the greater Los Angeles area.
- Burbank has a diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the competitive entertainment industry.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the proximity to major studios and healthcare facilities.
- Burbank offers a variety of activities, including exploring major film and television studios, hiking to the Hollywood sign, cycling the Chandler Bikeway, golfing at the Lakeside Golf Club, enjoying vibrant street art and galleries, and dining at a wide range of eateries from mom 'n pop-style cafes to gourmet restaurants in the Media District.
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