Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Vail, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 32 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Operating Room Technician (ORT) in Vail, CO. This position involves supporting surgical teams by maintaining sterile fields, preparing instruments, and assisting with patient transport and room turnover. The role requires a focus on safety, aseptic technique, and effective communication within the perioperative team, with a focus on Tier 1 surgical cases.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shifts, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 32 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Completion of a Certified Surgical Technologist program and/or Licensed Surgical Technologist; licensed as a Surgical Technologist in Colorado; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association; ability to acquire necessary computer skills within 90 days; proficiency in English reading, writing, and speaking; valid Colorado Surgical Technologist license.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a surgical setting or OR environment.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The position supports the implementation of sterile and aseptic techniques, instrument preparation, and assists with patient transports and room preparations. The role requires adherence to safety protocols and professional standards, including effective communication and model behavior consistent with a Just Culture.
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
Posted Date: 2026-09-08
Cross Country Job ID #1299973. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 32.0 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