Travel Surgical Technologist
Denver, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,490/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
OR Surgical Technician, located within a healthcare facility, supports the surgical team by preparing operating rooms, sterilizing equipment, and assisting during procedures. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on patient safety and infection control.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education, and Experience: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA), minimum of 2 years of clinical experience as a surgical technician.
- Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, averaging 36 hours per week, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday through Sunday.
- Additional Job Information:
- Experience in trauma, robotics, neuro/spine, plastics, ENT, urology, and LV1 trauma is preferred.
- Must have experience with EPIC charting system.
- Must possess a valid license to submit.
- No float within the facility; if needed, float within Zone 3.
- Required to work during the week of orientation in the state.
- Shift cancellations up to four shifts per 13-week assignment are permitted by the hospital.
- The role involves responding to call within 2 hours, with holiday or call requirements.
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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