Description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Clovis, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 06/29/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician (Clovis, New Mexico)
The organization is seeking a Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician to support surgeons during surgical procedures in the Operating Room. This role assists with preparing and providing instruments and equipment to help facilitate a safe, effective, and orderly surgical environment. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, 8 shift hours, minimum 40 hours per week; call during weeknights, weekends, and holidaysup to 6 call shifts per month.
- Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED; completion of a Surgical Technician training program (requirement verified at interview) or graduation from an accredited school OR Certified Surgical Technician credential through National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (certification requirements must be met as applicable). Current experience: two (2) years in a large Operating Room; proficiency in SURGICAL ASSISTANCE, ASEPTIC TECHNIQUE, INSTRUMENT HANDLING, PATIENT POSITIONING, and PATIENT MONITORING; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required through American Heart Association (AHA), American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross.
- Preferred Qualifications: Ortho, Ear Nose Throat (ENT), and/or vascular experience; Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience with Epic (Epic) preferred (training available on-site).
- Additional Information: Provides scrub functions and supports pre-operative care. Performs instrument counts prior to each procedure and maintains accurate counts of sponges, needles, and instruments during procedures. Prepares and maintains the sterile field, secures and prepares required supplies and instruments, prepares patient skin, and positions/repositions the patient during surgery. Helps monitor patients during surgery and assists with specimen handling and routing. Maintains current knowledge of anatomy/physiology and intraoperative medications, participates in seminars/workshops/publications to stay current, and follows all federal, state, and departmental safety procedures. Floating between departments and or local locations within 20 miles is 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
Cross Country Job ID #1274387. 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
