Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Anchorage, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 09/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The Operating Room (OR) Technician opportunity is based in Anchorage, Alaska. This position involves providing surgical support in a busy hospital environment, primarily working during night shifts. The role requires working with specialized equipment, including Xi robotic systems, and supporting a variety of complex procedures with a focus on total joints and neuro cases.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts from 5:00 PM to 1:30 AM, totaling 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, 3 years of experience, and relevant experience in orthopedic or neurooperative procedures involving Da Vinci Xi robotic systems.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with total joints, multi-level spine fusions, and Xi robotic cases including gynecology, colorectal, and general surgeries. A positive outlook and teamwork willingness are highly valued.
- Additional Information: On-call responsibilities are required, typically about 5-6 shifts per month, including weekends. The position involves working with a variety of OR beds and equipment, supporting a unit that performs complex surgical procedures with mostly patient-to-staff ratios of 1:1. Scrubs are provided by the facility, and the work environment emphasizes safety and teamwork.
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
Posted Date: 2026-07-22
Cross Country Job ID #1271173. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room Tech / Surgical Technician/Operating Rm Tech
About 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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus