Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
Juneau, AK
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

$2,000/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/21/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,000/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Sterile Processing Technician in Juneau, Alaska. This position involves the decontamination, sterilization, and processing of surgical instruments and equipment within a healthcare environment. The role requires independence, technical proficiency, and adherence to sterilization guidelines, supporting both specialty and primary care services.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Rotating shift, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Certification in Sterile Processing and/or Technology required through either the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HPSA). Must have at least 2 years of experience working independently in a healthcare environment. Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
  • Knowledge of infection control and surgical instrumentation is preferred.
  • Knowledge of sterile techniques and inventory management is preferred.
  • Skills include strong oral and written communication, task and detail orientation, self-motivation, ownership of projects, advanced hand-eye coordination, organizational skills, and computer literacy.
  • Additional duties include supply handling, product ordering, inventory checks, and assisting in team training as needed.
  • The start date will be no less than 6 weeks after receipt of fingerprint cards for processing.
  • The candidate must reside at least 50 miles away from the facility address.

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 #1295713. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room Tech / Sterile Processing Tech

Employer

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 Juneau, AK

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Juneau, AK here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Juneau is higher than the national average due to its remote location and the need to import many goods.
  • Wages may be higher to compensate for the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 60-65°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
  • Juneau experiences significant precipitation throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options may be limited due to the city's remote location.
  • It's advisable to plan ahead and work with local real estate agencies.
Transportation
  • Juneau is not very car-friendly due to its rugged terrain and limited road access.
  • Public transportation options include buses and ferries, but a personal vehicle may be more convenient for travel nurses.
Demographics
  • Juneau has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and other ethnic groups.
  • The age range varies, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long, dark winters.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Juneau offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, glacier exploration, and tramway rides for scenic views.
  • There are also opportunities for brewery tours, beer tastings, and experiencing the local flora and fauna at the Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure.
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