Travel Contract

CVOR Surgical Technologist
Waco, TX
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,315/week

Posted 9 days ago

Overview

Start Date08/23/2026
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

22% higher than average Allied Health Professional / CVOR Surgical Technologist pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$2,315/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Operating Room Open Heart (OR OH) in Waco, Texas. This position involves performing surgical and interventional duties within a specialized cardiovascular operating room environment. The role requires coverage for endovascular, open heart, thoracic, and hybrid OR cases, including taking call to support the Hybrid Operating Room.

Job Details

Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification; no specific experience requirement; location in Waco, Texas, with valid certification is necessary.
Additional Information: The position involves working in an Operating Room with 14 rooms, including 2 dedicated heart rooms and 1 hybrid OR. The role demands a special skill set for surgical and interventional procedures in a rapidly growing service line. Coverage includes on-call responsibilities, particularly for hybrid OR cases.

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 #1289283. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room Tech / Operating Room Open Heart

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

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About

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 Waco, TX

As a Travel CVOR Surgical Technologist in Waco, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.

Transportation

Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
Growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.

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