Travel Operating Room Technologist - $1,820 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The organization is seeking a Surgical Technician (Operating Room Technician) for a position located in the designated healthcare facility. This role involves supporting the surgical team by ensuring a sterile environment, preparing operating rooms and instruments, and assisting surgeons during procedures. The Surgical Technician will work under supervision and contribute to system-wide surgical operation initiatives and safety practices.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, from 0645 to 1915, Monday through Friday, with weekend call and holiday shifts required.
• Required Qualifications: Completion of an accredited Operating Room Technician (ORT) program, or graduation from a non-accredited surgical tech program within the past six months, or two years of scrub tech experience in hospital or military surgical services within the last three years; and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
• Demonstrates the ability to maintain a sterile field and ensure environmental safety.
• Demonstrates knowledge of surgical services, sterile processing, sharps and fire safety processes, and sterilization requirements.
• Has experience supporting surgeries within the surgical team and responding appropriately in emergency situations.
• Has experience in sterile field management, sterilization processes, and supervision within surgical services within the scope of surgical technology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active National Certification as an Operating Room Technician in Surgery or Certified Surgical Technologist.

Additional Information

• Experience of at least 2 years in surgical support and 1 year of scrubbing experience is preferred.
• On call required during weekends.

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 #1338455. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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