Travel Surgical Technologist
Denver, CO
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,160/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
ORT (Operating Room Technician) Surgical Technician/Operating Room Tech located at the healthcare facility. This position involves supporting surgical teams within the operating room, including decontamination, sterilization, assembly, and handling of sterile equipment in a trauma-level acute care setting.
Job Details
- Certifications: Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) or Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) required.
- Education/Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a sterile processing technician or surgical technician required.
- Required Certifications: BLS (AHA), CRCST or CBSPD, Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) via HSPA.
- Schedule: Night shift, from 8:00 PM to 6:30 AM, Tuesday through Friday, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Shifts are from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM on two days and Friday-Sunday from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM. Orientation will occur during the first week, including 1-2 preceptor shifts. The position involves no floating outside of the unit unless there is an extreme need within Zone 3. The role does not include call, weekend, or holiday requirements. The hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts within a 13-week assignment.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must be able to submit a valid driver's license and do not need to submit an BSN or license at this time.
- Clinical setting: Acute care division, trauma level 1.
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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