Travel Surgical Technologist
Decorah, IA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,005/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
The organization is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a full-time contract at a healthcare facility located in Decorah, Iowa. The role involves supporting various surgical procedures, including General Surgery, Orthopedics, ENT, OB-GYN, Podiatry, Urology, and Dental, with a focus on maintaining sterile technique and assisting surgical teams.
Job Details
- Position: Surgical Technologist (Specialty: Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician)
- Location: Decorah, Iowa
- Certifications and Education: Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program, Surgical Technologist Certification preferred, State of Iowa Mandatory reporter training, and American Heart Association BLS required.
- Schedule: Primarily 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Hours may fluctuate slightly based on surgical case load, with start times as early as 6:00 a.m.
- Experience: 0 years minimum required.
- Additional Responsibilities: Includes participation in on-call rotation approximately 1 night per every 2-week pay period, and staffing every 5th to 6th weekend, along with holiday call rotation.
- Additional Information: Surgical Technologists must stay within 30 minutes of the organization when on-call to ensure prompt response if needed. Submission of documentation verifying compliance with required certifications and training is expected.
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.
Decorah, IA
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