Travel Surgical Technologist
Charlotte, NC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,205/weekOverview
- Start Date10/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Open Heart Surgical Technologist position is available at a healthcare organization in an unnamed location. The role involves supporting adult and pediatric cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgeries within a Level 1 Trauma and Teaching Hospital setting. The technician will assist in a fast-paced surgical environment that requires a minimum of two years of adult cardiovascular operating room experience.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Surgical Technologist certification, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, and at least 2 years of experience in adult cardiovascular operating room case types.
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Support within the department includes working with clinical supervision and charge roles, with the possibility of float to a different CVOR unit. The role involves assisting in adult CVOR surgeries using hospital-issued scrubs and personal scrubs, with free parking provided. Orientation depends on experience level, and flexible scheduling may require covering nights or weekends. Call is required once per week and two weekends within a six-week cycle, with a one-hour callback time.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with adult CVOR case types and familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates should be available to start by October 5, 2026, and work through January 2, 2027.
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 Charlotte, NC
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Charlotte, NC here's what you should know:- Cost of living in Charlotte is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 89°F, while in winter, average lows are around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Charlotte, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.
- Charlotte is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
- Public transportation includes buses and light rail, but a car is recommended for convenience.
- Charlotte has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Charlotte.
- Charlotte offers a variety of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, sports events including professional basketball and football, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports.
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