Operating Room Technologist
Seattle, WA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician, Orthopedics/Spine. This travel position supports orthopedic, spine, podiatric, and general operating room procedures during 10-hour day shifts. The role includes scheduled overnight and weekend call coverage, with potential rotation to the main operating room.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days, 10-hour shifts, 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience in general operating room procedures, spine, orthopedics, and podiatry; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Washington surgical technician license.
• Additional Information:
  • Three weeknight call shifts from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. and three weekend call shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. during each six-week schedule.
  • May float to the main operating room.
  • Responsibilities include supporting arthroscopy, fracture reduction, laminectomy and discectomy, lumbar and spinal fusion, total hip and knee replacement, bunionectomy, and ankle fusion procedures.
  • Duties include aseptic technique, instrument processing, care of scopes and fiber-optic equipment, electrosurgical unit operation, specimen handling and labeling, sterilization and disinfection, sharps safety, fire safety, isolation precautions, and universal time-out procedures.
  • Experience with robotic surgical systems and orthopedic surgical equipment is required.
  • The role may involve caring for adolescent, adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients.

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