Travel Surgical Technologist
Reno, NV
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,275/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician in Reno, NV. This role involves providing technical patient care in a fast-paced, Level II trauma center environment. The technician will be responsible for supporting surgical procedures by maintaining the sterile field, passing instruments, and assisting surgeons under supervision. The position requires adaptability to dynamic medical procedures and equipment, with a focus on ensuring optimal surgical outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 10-hour shifts, Monday through Sunday as per department needs, with minimum 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association standards is required. A minimum of 2 years of experience in operating rooms or trauma settings.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in high-volume trauma centers, knowledge of surgical instrumentation, and ability to float to different departments within the organization.
- Additional Information: The role may require working major holidays and picking up additional shifts during the schedule period. The facility serves an extensive catchment area and handles complex trauma cases, demanding high adaptability and technical skill from staff. Flexibility for flexible hours, overtime, and work on weekends or holidays is expected.
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 Reno, NV
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Reno, NV here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 89°F and lows of 56°F, winter average highs of 47°F and lows of 22°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the tourism and travel nurse demand.
- Car-friendly city with public transportation options available, including buses and shuttles.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert environment.
- Reno has a large population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of high-quality restaurants, breweries, and nightclubs.
- Museums like the National Automobile Museum.
- Outdoor activities include biking, hiking, and easy access to Lake Tahoe for skiing and other outdoor adventures.
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