Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
Arlington, TX
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,200/week
Posted 12 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/19/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Open Heart Specialty Nurse in Arlington This position involves providing specialized nursing care within the cardiovascular surgical unit, including supporting advanced procedures and ensuring patient safety. The role entails collaborative teamwork in a dynamic environment emphasizing clinical excellence and efficient patient management.

Job Details

  • Position Description: Responsible for managing patient care during surgical procedures, supporting advanced cardiovascular interventions, and maintaining compliance with clinical protocols.
  • Certifications/Education/Experience: Must have BLS certification, with at least 5 years of relevant experience in operating room settings involving open heart procedures. Candidates without these skills will not be considered.
  • Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Additional Information: The role requires taking calls 15+ times per month and covering upcoming holidays, with on-call requirements and holiday coverage expected. The unit comprises 10 operating rooms and 2 endoscopy suites, performing all types of procedures except transplants. Candidate must be flexible and a team player.

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 #1312196. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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 Arlington, TX

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Arlington, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Arlington, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 90-95°F, while winter lows range from 32-35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are available in Arlington, TX and can be found with relative ease, especially in proximity to the major attractions and employment centers.
Transportation
  • Arlington is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
Demographics
  • Arlington has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal pollen.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Arlington offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, live music venues, art museums, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, shopping, and the original Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor water park.
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