Travel Surgical Technologist - $2,145 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Portland, Maine.

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Surgical Technician (OR, Operating Room Technician) in Portland, Maine. This role involves supporting a Level One trauma center with a 40-bed operating room focused on multiple specialties. The candidate must possess at least two years of Level One trauma experience and demonstrate expertise in general surgery, pediatrics, DaVinci robotics, burns, and HIPEC procedures. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: Portland, Maine


• Position: Surgical Technician (OR, Operating Room Technician)


• Specialty: Operating Room


• Number of Openings: 1


• Shift: 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, Days


• Schedule: 10 hours shifts, 40 hours per week minimum


• Required Qualifications: CST certification, at least 2 years of Level One trauma experience, experience with general surgery, pediatric surgery, DaVinci robots, burns, and HIPEC, current license.


• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in GU/GYN, orthopedics, neurosurgery, ENT, plastics, dental, and endovascular procedures. Ability to be flexible, accountable, timely, and a team player.


• Float: Float rotation may be required.


• Additional Information: The role requires working one overnight call, from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM for trauma cases. Call will be scheduled per specialty team rules when applicable. Teal scrubs are issued from the hospital.

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 #1265639. Pay package is based on 10 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

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus