Operating Room Surgical Technologist
Oakland, CA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$2,435/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Orthopedic, Surgical Technician (Operating Room Technician) position available in a healthcare organization located in the specified area. The role involves supporting surgical teams in the operating room setting, ensuring compliance with facility standards and patient safety protocols. The selected candidate will work evening shifts, providing essential technical assistance during surgical procedures.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Evening shifts, 10 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid license and certifications including Basic Life Support (BLS). This position requires no prior experience, though foundational healthcare credentials are necessary. The location requirement is flexible within the designated service area.
- Specialty: Surgical Technician / Operating Room Technician (ORT).
- Start Date: 09/20/2026.
- End Date: 12/19/2026.
- Additional Information: The role involves supporting surgical procedures in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should demonstrate attention to detail, adaptability, and a team-oriented approach. The position is suitable for candidates seeking an immediate start with available shifts during the specified period.
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 Oakland, CA
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Oakland, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Oakland is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 72-75°F, and winter average lows are around 45-48°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Oakland, but they may require some searching due to high demand in the area.
- Oakland is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), and ferries are also available for getting around.
- Oakland is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and ages.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.
- Oakland offers a variety of activities including fine dining, waterfront excursions, walks and cruises around Lake Merritt, museums, art galleries, shops, performing arts venues, and musical performances at historic theaters.
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