Description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 07/13/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Travel
Certified Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) Tupelo, MS
The organization is seeking a Certified Sterile Processing Technician to support day-to-day Central Sterile Processing (CSP) operations. This role focuses on decontaminating, sterilizing, and preparing surgical instruments and clinical equipment, while maintaining accurate record-keeping and supply readiness. Candidates are required to bring their license/certification documentation on the first day.
Job Details
- Schedule: Evenings, 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week (MondayFriday).
- Required Qualifications: CRCST (Certified Registered Central Service Technician); High school diploma; Detail-oriented approach; strong written, interpersonal, and verbal communication skills; excellent stress management skills; at least 2 years of Sterile Processing Technician (SPT) experience (if less than 5 years, graduation from an Operating Room Technician (ORT) program is required); ability to communicate and work effectively with Central Sterile Processing (CSP), Surgical, and Nursing staff.
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior travel experience.
- Responsibilities:
- Decontaminate, sterilize, and prepare surgical instruments and clinical equipment
- Distribute surgical instruments and clinical equipment
- Ensure quality instrument set preparation
- Monitor and restock supplies and equipment
- Accurately and effectively communicate with Central Sterile Processing (CSP) and Surgical staff
- Monitor and record biological testing results of sterilization processes
- Maintain a positive, caring attitude toward clients, patients, staff, and the public served
- Additional Information: No holidays; no weekends; no on-call.
- Float: Float rotation may be 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 #1273845. 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 / Certified Sterile Processing Technician
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
