Operating Room Technologist
Hickory, NC
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,430/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Certified Operating Room Technician (ORT CERT) Location: Frye Regional Medical Center. This position involves supporting surgical teams in a busy operating room environment, with a focus on orthopedic and neuro specialties. The role requires delivering expert assistance in surgical procedures to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safety.
Job Details
- Certifications: Surgical Technician diploma or certification, and at least 1-2 years of experience in multiple specialties.
- Location Requirements: Candidates must be 60 miles or greater from the facility.
- Schedule: Days shift, 10-hour shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Support in a surgical setting with a variety of advanced equipment including Robotics (Da Vinci), Mako, Holmium Laser, and Hana table. Responsibilities include working with adult patients, with minimal pediatric outpatient cases.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must be available to start on designated orientation dates and possess required certifications.
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 Hickory, NC
As a travel nurse in Hickory, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hickory, NC is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 49°F, and average lows are around 28°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Hickory, NC, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Hickory, NC is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Hickory, NC has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Hickory, NC offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international flavors.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes and parks.
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