Operating Room Tech / Operating Room Open Heart

Job Summary Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician, ORT. The surgical technician supports complex cardiac, thoracic, and vascular procedures in an acute care setting. The role includes day shifts, mandatory call responsibilities, and potential floating within other operating room services. Job Details

• Assignment Dates: 01/04/2027–04/05/2027
• Schedule: Day shifts, 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); at least 2 years of experience in cardiac, thoracic, or vascular surgery.
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous travel assignment experience.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Experience may include cardiac surgery such as coronary artery bypass grafting, valve repair or replacement, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, and transplant procedures; thoracic surgery such as robotic, endoscopic, and open procedures; and vascular surgery including angiography, percutaneous interventions, endarterectomy, dialysis access management, aneurysm repair, visceral arterial procedures, and amputation. Mandatory call includes one night per week and one weekend per month, with a 30-minute response time. Holiday call may be assigned as needed. Orientation is one week. Surgical scrubs are provided. Electronic medical record charting uses EPIC. The organization may offer contracts of 13 weeks or longer.

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