Travel Surgical Technologist - $1,345 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Sterile Processing Technician in GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado. This role involves assembling, cleaning, disinfecting, sterilizing, and storing medical instruments and equipment. The technician will operate sterilization equipment, disassemble carts, follow decontamination procedures, maintain records, and ensure timely delivery of sterilized items to the Operating Room. The position requires adherence to safety protocols and can include on-call and float responsibilities within the facility.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Rotating shift; 8-hour evening shifts, Sunday through Thursday, from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with additional on-call, holiday coverage, and multiple shifts that may vary. Minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent; 0+ years of experience preferred; certification as a Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) through the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD).
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in hospital or clinic operating room is preferred.
• Required Skills & Experience: Sterile processing, instrument assembly, instrument cleaning, instrument sterilization, medical equipment disinfection, medical equipment storage, operating sterilization equipment, decontamination procedures, instrument tracking, record keeping, power equipment inspection, emergency response, on-the-job training, team communication, computer usage, software learning, hospital operating room experience, clinic operating room experience.
• Additional Information: The role involves working in a fast-paced environment, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and may require working overtime, floating to other departments, or being placed on call during scheduled shifts.

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 #1284999. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room Tech / Sterile Processing 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