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Travel Operating Room Tech - Sterile Processing Tech - Caldwell, ID

Cross Country Healthcare logoCross Country Healthcare$1,196/wkCaldwell, IDContractPosted 6d agoStill open, checked every night

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How this pay compares

This assignment posts $1,196 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel surgical technologist assignments post a median of $1,920 a week, the middle half $1,666 to $2,146, across 468 assignments, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.

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About the job

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 10hr days, 40 hours a week, starting 9 Nov 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,196 a week in all, a taxable rate of $15 an hour plus $595.97 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Sterile Processing Technician, Sterile Processing - Caldwell, Idaho. This 13-week assignment supports sterile processing operations for six operating rooms and involves preparing and maintaining surgical instrumentation for a range of procedures. The position is scheduled for day shifts beginning 11/09/2026 and requires an independent, motivated, honest, and team-oriented professional.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Day shifts, 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: At least one year of sterile processing experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Sterile processing certification is preferred but not required. Experience supporting orthopedic, cranial, spine, general, bariatric, gynecologic, urologic, and podiatric procedures is preferred.
  • Additional Information:
  • Supports sterile processing operations for six operating rooms.
  • Utilizes steam sterilizers, low-temperature sterilization equipment, ultrasonic equipment, instrument washers, and cart washers.
  • Works collaboratively while demonstrating independence, motivation, honesty, and a positive attitude.
  • Scrubs are provided.
  • A 13-week assignment is available.

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

From Cross Country Healthcare's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Cross Country Healthcare

National healthcare staffing company in Boca Raton, Florida, placing travel nurses, allied professionals and therapists, with local contract and per diem work too. Source: Cross Country, Travel FAQs

Based in Boca Raton, FLHires in 51 statesPay on its listings: 0.6% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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