Operating Room Technologist
Sioux City, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician Operating Room specialty. This position supports an interdisciplinary team by contributing professional and clinical knowledge to the provision and management of patient care. The role requires expertise across orthopedic, general, robotic, ear, nose, and throat, and gynecologic procedures, along with prior travel experience in the operating room.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week. Call rotation includes one weekday second-call assignment, with weekend call potentially occurring every other weekend for 24 hours. Holiday coverage may be required for one designated winter holiday period.
• Required Qualifications:
  • At least 12 years of experience.
  • Operating room surgical technician experience with proficiency in spine, orthopedic, general, robotic, ear, nose, and throat, and gynecologic procedures.
  • Prior travel experience in the operating room.
  • Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Active Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
  • National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certificate.
  • Mandatory Reporter certification.
  • Valid drivers license.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • The traveler may be asked to float within the same discipline across local campuses.
  • Orientation is scheduled for 12/07/2026 or 12/21/2026.
  • A discipline-specific skills checklist and one supervisory reference form completed within the past two years are required.

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