Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Birmingham, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 07/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The Surgical Technician (Surgical Tech) position is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The role involves supporting surgical procedures in a hospital environment within the Department of Surgery. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position requires prior experience in neuro/spine, orthopedics, and vascular surgeries, along with proficiency in the use of specialized robotics and endovascular techniques.
Job Details:
- Location: Birmingham, AL
- Specialty: Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician ORT (Surgical Technician)
- Shift: Days, 06:00 AM 04:30 PM
- Hours per Week: 40 hours minimum
- Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), National Certification Corporation (NCC or NBSTSA), current state license pending, 2 years of experience in surgical settings, with prior experience in neuro/spine, orthopedics, and vascular surgeries.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Globus, Mazor robotics for spine, Mako for joints, craniotomies, and endovascular procedures. Experience with Da Vinci surgical systems and Maxillofacial procedures is a plus.
- Additional Information: Candidate should have familiarity with the Cerner Electronic Medical Record system and trauma level I or III experience is preferred. This position involves working with general, orthopedic, and plastic surgery cases; neuro/spine and vascular experience not seen in candidate's background.
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
Please ensure all qualifications and certifications are up-to-date prior to submission.
Cross Country Job ID #1273633. 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 bonus