Highlights

Required Qualifications: Certifications include NBSTSA Certification as a surgical technologist (CST); high school diploma or equivalency; completion of an accredited surgical technology program or certification or degree from an accredited nursing program; 2 years of scrubbing experience in Labor & Delivery; BLS certification required; good communication skills; must live within 50 miles of the facility. This role involves providing specialized surgical assistance during labor and delivery procedures, particularly cesarean sections, ensuring the smooth operation of surgical cases and patient safety.

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Washington, District of Columbia.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Surgical Technologist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: 09/21/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Labor and Delivery Certified Operating Room Technician position available in an organization located in a healthcare setting. This role involves providing specialized surgical assistance during labor and delivery procedures, particularly cesarean sections, ensuring the smooth operation of surgical cases and patient safety. The technician will be responsible for preparing supplies and equipment, assisting with patient positioning, and supporting the surgical team throughout procedures on night shifts.

Job Details:

Location: Not specified
Schedule: Nights, 3 consecutive 12-hour shifts per week, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Certifications include NBSTSA Certification as a surgical technologist (CST); high school diploma or equivalency; completion of an accredited surgical technology program or certification or degree from an accredited nursing program; 2 years of scrubbing experience in Labor & Delivery; BLS certification required; good communication skills; must live within 50 miles of the facility
Additional Information:
- Focus on assisting with cesarean sections and obstetric procedures
- Knowledge of surgical procedures, preparation of supplies, and instrumentation
- Anticipates surgical team needs during operations
- Responsible for case cleanup, patient positioning, and room turnovers
- Availability from 09/21/2026 to 12/19/2026
- No minimum experience requirements beyond qualifications stated

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

Cross Country Job ID #1318166. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room Tech / Certified Operating Room 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

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