Travel Surgical Technologist
Dickinson, ND
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,715/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Surgical Technician/Operating Room Tech: This position supports surgical procedures across adult, pediatric, geriatric, and obstetric cases in an acute care setting. Responsibilities include operating room preparation and assistance with orthopedic, obstetric/gynecologic, and general surgical procedures, with scheduled daytime shifts and call coverage.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) certification; minimum of 1 year of experience; familiarity with total joint procedures and cesarean sections.
- Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Preferred Qualifications: Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) certification; experience with orthopedic procedures; familiarity with robotic surgical systems.
- Additional Information: Supports orthopedic procedures, including total joint replacements, open reduction and internal fixation, and arthroscopy; obstetric and gynecologic procedures, including cesarean sections, laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy, dilation and curettage, and diagnostic laparoscopy; and general procedures, including laparoscopic appendectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, and exploratory laparotomy. Equipment may include a C-arm, robotic surgical system, ligasure, and harmonic scalpel. Call coverage may include one to two weeknight call shifts per week, one weekend per month, and holiday call. Department-specific orientation consists of one to two shifts. Scrub attire is provided.
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 Dickinson, ND
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Dickinson, ND here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly higher to compensate for the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 80-85°F, average lows: 50-55°F.
- Winter average highs: 20-25°F, average lows: 0-5°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching as they are not as abundant as in larger cities.
- Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Fairly diverse with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder in the winter due to the cold and dark days.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, recreational sports leagues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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