Travel Contract

Travel Surgical Technologist
Erie, PA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,685/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration26 weeks

Pay

34% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Surgical Technologist pay in Pennsylvania

Estimated total pay

$2,685/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Operating Room Open Heart Technologist at Erie, PA. This role involves providing specialized surgical support within the operating room environment, focusing on open heart procedures. The position requires adherence to facility protocols and a commitment to delivering high standards of patient care during scheduled shifts.

Job Details:

Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Certifications in surgical technology or any related healthcare field, a minimum of 4 years of experience in operating room environments with open heart procedures, applicable license or registration, and location of practice in Erie, PA.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a high-volume cardiac surgery unit, proficiency with electronic medical records, and familiarity with hospital protocols related to open heart surgeries.
Float: Float rotation is not required.
Additional Information: The role involves supporting surgical teams during complex cardiac procedures, ensuring compliance with surgical safety standards, and assisting with instrumentation and patient positioning.

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 #1319165. Pay package is based on 10 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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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 Erie, PA

As a travel nurse in Erie, PA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Erie's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while winter lows range from 20°F to 25°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Erie and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown and Bayfront areas.

Transportation

Erie is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options include buses operated by the Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority.

Demographics

Erie has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the proximity to Lake Erie.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Erie.

Things to Do

Erie offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art galleries, theatrical performances, national touring acts, water activities at Presque Isle State Park, and opportunities for downhill skiing in the winter.

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