Travel Operating Room Surgical Technologist - $2,055 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Operating Room Technician (Surgical Technologist) in Golden, Colorado. This role involves supporting surgical teams by maintaining sterile environments, preparing instruments, and assisting during surgical procedures. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details

• Location: Golden, Colorado
• Schedule: Night shifts, 4 days per week, 10-hour nights (8:30 pm to 7:00 am)
• Required Qualifications:
  • Active Colorado License (DORA) required
  • NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist required
  • BLS (AHA) required
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Graduation from an accredited surgical technologist program or military surgical tech training within the past six months (not eligible for Tech in Surgery exam)
  • Two (2) years of scrub tech experience in hospital or military surgical services within the last three years
  • One (1) year of cardiovascular operating room scrubbing experience
  • At least one (1) year of cardiovascular experience as a surgical technologist
  • Minimum of 40 hours per week
  • No prior experience required beyond outlined qualifications
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • One (1) year clinical experience in an accredited hospital
• Additional Information:
  • Demonstrates ability to maintain sterile fields and ensure environmental, sharps, and fire safety.
  • Knowledge of surgical services, sterile processing, sterilization processes, and emergency response.
  • Experience supporting surgical teams and in life support situations related to surgical care.
  • Ability to respond appropriately in emergency situations and work under supervision within surgical services.

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 #1266401. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 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