Operating Room Technologist
Edmonds, WA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,250/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The ORT (Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician) is based in the healthcare organizations operating room team. The role involves supporting various surgical procedures within a community hospital setting, primarily focusing on orthopedic, spine, vascular, ENT, and general surgeries. This position requires proficiency in scrub and circulating duties, with a focus on safe patient care and team collaboration.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: BLS certification, at least 1 year of experience in orthopedic, spine, vascular, ENT, or general surgeries, with experience in adult and geriatric patient populations, and current state licensure.
- Preferred Qualifications: ACLS certification preferred.
- Responsibilities: Provide circulating and scrubbing support for surgeries including ENT, general surgery, total joints, neuro/spine, OB/GYN, orthopedics, plastics, and post-operative/pre-operative procedures. Must have experience with aseptic technique, specimen handling, sterilization, and various surgical procedures such as arthroscopy, total knee and hip replacements, gynecologic robotic surgery, and others.
- Additional Requirements: Ability to scrub proficiently, with experience in orthopedic and spine surgeries preferred. No neuro, thoracic, or robotics experience required.
- Schedule Details: 8-hour shifts, days, starting on 10/19/2026, ending on 01/18/2027.
- Submission Requirements: Must include response to whether the candidate has worked at a Providence facility previously, and two references covering the past 1 year within last 3 years.
- Additional Notes: Candidates should not contact the facility directly unless for an approved interview. The role involves working some holidays and may require floating between nearby facilities.
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 Edmonds, WA
As a Travel Surgical Technician in Edmonds, WA here's what you should know:- Edmonds, WA has a cost of living index higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 75-80°F, and in winter, average lows are around 35-40°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available but may require some searching as they are not as abundant as in larger cities.
- Edmonds is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is recommended for getting around.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Edmonds offers a variety of restaurants, especially seafood options, and has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music.
- Outdoor activities like hiking and water sports are popular, and there are opportunities to participate in local sports leagues.
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