Travel Operating Room Technologist - $1,855 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance with prescription

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Vail, CO Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician (ORT) position with Cross Country Nurses. This role involves assisting during surgical procedures, maintaining a sterile field, and providing instrumentation to the surgical team under RN supervision.

Requires CST program completion and CO licensure, BLS, and English proficiency. The assignment includes 32 hours per week, 8-hour days, travel-friendly benefits, and HIPAA compliance expectations.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Certified Surgical Technologist program and/or Licensed Surgical Technologist.
• Licensed as a Surgical Technologist in the state of Colorado (CO).
• BLS certification by American Heart Association.
• Ability to obtain necessary computer skills within 90 days.
• Must possess working knowledge of English (reading, writing, speaking).

Responsibilities

• Assist with surgical procedures and maintain sterile technique.
• Monitor and uphold the sterile field and safety.
• Prepare and maintain instruments and supplies for procedures.
• Support room turnover activities and patient care coordination.

Skills

Surgical Technician

Allied Health

BLS Certification

English Proficiency

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist program

Licensed Surgical Technologist (CO)

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a travel job in Vail, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 32 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Vail, CO Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician (ORT) This role involves assisting during surgical procedures by maintaining a sterile field and providing instrumentation to the surgical team. The position supports high-quality patient care within the perioperative environment and functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Job Details

• Location: Vail, CO
• Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 32 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Completion of a Certified Surgical Technologist program and/or Licensed Surgical Technologist; Licensed as a Surgical Technologist in the state of Colorado; BLS certification by American Heart Association; Ability to obtain necessary computer skills within 90 days; Must possess working knowledge of English language including reading, writing, and speaking.
• Responsibilities include assisting with surgical procedures, ensuring sterile technique and environment safety, monitoring the sterile field, maintaining and preparing instruments, and supporting room turnover activities.
• The position requires physical activity including standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 lbs, as well as the ability to work in a healthcare environment with potential hazards.
• Experience requirement: 0 years minimum.
• Additional information: Must be HIPAA compliant. The position involves demonstrating knowledge and skills to perform all functions effectively and communicate clearly within the team.

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 #1330414. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 32.0 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