Travel Operating Room Technologist - $1,855 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/Free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses in Vail, CO seeks a Surgical Technician for a 13-week travel assignment starting 10/12/2026. The OR technologist will support surgical teams by maintaining sterile fields, preparing instruments, and assisting with patient transport and room turnover.

The position requires completion of a Certified Surgical Technologist program or licensure as a Surgical Technologist in Colorado, plus BLS and strong English skills. Float/AS support may be needed; travel benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Certified Surgical Technologist program and/or Licensed Surgical Technologist.
• Colorado Surgical Technologist license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Ability to acquire necessary computer skills within 90 days.
• Proficiency in English reading, writing, and speaking.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sterile fields and prepare surgical instruments.
• Assist with patient transport and room turnover.
• Ensure aseptic technique and safety in the perioperative team.

Skills

Surgical Technologist license

BLS certification

Colorado license

English proficiency

Computer skills

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist program

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: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 32 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room Technician (ORT) in Vail, CO. This position involves supporting surgical teams by maintaining sterile fields, preparing instruments, and assisting with patient transport and room turnover. The role requires a focus on safety, aseptic technique, and effective communication within the perioperative team, with a focus on Tier 1 surgical cases.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shifts, 8 hours per shift, with a 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 Colorado; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association; ability to acquire necessary computer skills within 90 days; proficiency in English reading, writing, and speaking; valid Colorado Surgical Technologist license.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a surgical setting or OR environment.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The position supports the implementation of sterile and aseptic techniques, instrument preparation, and assists with patient transports and room preparations. The role requires adherence to safety protocols and professional standards, including effective communication and model behavior consistent with a Just Culture.

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

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