Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,160 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 82,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel assignment in Denver, Colorado. The role involves OR support, sterile processing, and instrument preparation in an acute care setting.

The schedule is evenings from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with additional weekend shifts; 40 hours per week. Requires CRCST/CBSPD, BLS, and at least 2 years of sterile processing experience.

Qualifications

• CRCST or CBSPD certification required.
• BLS (AHA) certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in sterile processing.
• Must hold a valid license to submit.

Responsibilities

• Assist with decontamination, sterilization, and instrument assembly in the sterile processing unit.
• Maintain compliance with hospital protocols and ensure equipment and supplies are properly disinfected and sterile.

Skills

Surgical Technologist

Education

CRCST certification

CBSPD certification

BLS (AHA) certification

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Denver, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
ORT (Surgical Technician/Operating Room Technician) in an acute care setting, working in a sterile processing unit. The position involves assisting with decontamination, sterilization, and assembly of surgical instruments. The role requires maintaining compliance with hospital protocols within the sterile processing department, ensuring all equipment and supplies are properly disinfected and sterilized to support surgical procedures.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Evenings shifts from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with additional weekend shifts from 6:00 PM on Friday to 6:30 AM on Sunday. Minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) certification; BLS (AHA) certification; minimum of 2 years of experience in sterile processing. Must hold a valid license to submit.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in trauma cases and handling devices such as Steris sterilizers and Vpro Medivator is preferred.
• Additional Information: Orientation will be conducted during the first week with 1-2 preceptor shifts. The position is situated in an acute care facility with a trauma level 1 designation. No floating outside of the designated unit is required, and self-scheduling or block scheduling is not permitted.
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• End Date: 01/11/2027
• Note: Hospital can cancel up to four shifts per 13-week assignment, or three shifts for shorter assignments.

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 #1321656. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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