Travel Operating Room Tech - Operating Room Pediatrics Only - Aurora, CO

Travel assignment, 14 weeks, 12hr days, 36 hours a week, starting November 17, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,153 a week in all, a taxable rate of $15.50 an hour plus $1,595.04 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Pediatric Operating Room (OR PEDS) Surgical Technologist position at a medical facility in an urban setting. This role involves supporting pediatric surgical procedures within a Level 1 trauma center, focusing on high-risk spine, neuro trauma, and craniotomy cases. The position requires flexibility with shifts to meet unit needs and includes weekend and on-call commitments.

Job Details

• Position: Surgical Technologist – Operating Room Pediatrics (OR PEDS)
• Location: Within a healthcare facility offering pediatric surgical services
• Schedule: 12-hour days (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM), minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST); Pediatric experience in a Level 1 trauma center; Ability to scrub for ortho-spine, neuro, and complex level one trauma cases; BLS certification; Must be able to scrub for high-risk spine, neuro trauma, and craniotomy for tumor.
• Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric experience (preferred) and Level 1 trauma experience (required)
• Additional Information: Must be available to work both day and night shifts as needed; 2-3 on-call shifts in an 8-week schedule; 50-mile radius rule; no float requirement; weekend shifts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday; vaccination exemption forms for medical and religious reasons acceptable upon submission.

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