Travel Surgical Technologist
Denver, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,370/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
An operating room technician specializing in Certified Operating Room Technology (CST) is sought for a travel assignment in Denver, Colorado. The position is located in a busy surgical unit focusing on transplants, spine procedures, and robotics. Candidates must bring their license on the first day and possess current clinical experience. This role involves working day or night shifts, with on-call responsibilities required on weekends.
Job Details:
- Position: Certified Operating Room Tech (CST)
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Address: 1719 19th Ave, Denver, CO 80218
- Shift Hours: 12 hours per shift
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
- Start Date: 07/13/2026
- Required Qualifications: Candidates must have at least 1-year current acute care hospital Certified Surgical Technology (CST) experience, with active NBSTC (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) and DORA (Department of Regulatory Agencies) certifications.
- Preferred Qualifications: Transplant experience, spine surgery experience, prior Meditech experience.
- Schedule: Day and Night Shifts available; on-call on weekends, with 8-12 calls per 8-week period and a 30-minute response time required while on-call.
- Additional Information: The unit performs procedures including total joints, spine surgeries, transplants (kidney/liver), robotics, vascular, ENT, and plastics. No set schedule; initial shifts will be scheduled, after which the staff will self-schedule.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with 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.
About Denver, CO
As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Denver, CO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Denver is slightly higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 15-25°F.
- Denver experiences all four seasons, with plenty of sunshine throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Denver, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods and near medical facilities.
- Denver is car-friendly, with a well-connected highway system.
- Public transportation is also available through the Regional Transportation District (RTD), offering bus and light rail services.
- Denver is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns for newcomers.
- The city has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous medical facilities.
- Denver offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving Colorado-style cuisine.
- The city has a thriving arts and music culture, along with professional sports teams.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Rocky Mountains for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities.
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