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Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Temple, Texas. Job Description & Requirements 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: The Surgical Technologist 1 (Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician) is located in Temple, TX. This role involves assisting the surgical team during invasive procedures by preparing instruments, maintaining sterile fields, and ensuring operational efficiency. Candidates must bring their license on the first day. The position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in cardiovascular surgery, including open heart, open vascular, and endovascular procedures. Job Details: Schedule: 4x10 hours (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday), 06:30 AM 05:00 PM, minimum of 40 hours per week Required Qualifications: BLS (AHA only), CST certification, successful completion of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited surgical technologist program or equivalent military operating room technician training, and at least 2 years of experience in cardiovascular procedures including open heart, open vascular, and endovascular surgeries Preferred Qualifications: Experience with open heart, vascular, and endovascular surgeries preferred Float: Float rotation may be required Additional Information: The role involves maintaining infection control standards, sterilization procedures, and supporting surgical team operations in a busy OR environment. 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 Important notes: The profession/specialty has been updated to CVOR upon request. No facility or organization names are included. All acronyms have been expanded and content reviewed for compliance with guidelines. Cross Country Job ID 1271498. 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 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 bonusa25371ca-cde7-4fb6-ba87-2cf40b156c8b