Travel Surgical Technologist

Travel Surgical Technologist

American Traveler seeks a Surgical Technologist for a Colorado surgery center position requiring an active state license and BLS certification.

Operating room setting at a surgery center

3x12 day shift schedule

Supports surgical procedures across Tier 1 case types

Cares for patient populations ranging from neonatal to geriatric

Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse

Completion of a Certified Surgical Technologist program and/or Licensed Surgical Technologist status

Minimum of 1 year of experience required

Active Colorado Surgical Technologist license required (license required if applicable)

BLS certification from the American Heart Association

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during shifts

Ability to lift up to 20-35 lbs occasionally

Maintains sterile and aseptic technique while assisting the surgical team with instrumentation

Checks instrument packaging, sterility indicators, and expiration dates to ensure a safe operating environment

Monitors the sterile field for contamination risks and initiates corrective action under supervision

Participates fully in Time Out processes, including briefings and debriefings

Assists with patient transport, room turnover, and room preparation

Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization

Maintains working knowledge of AORN standards and new surgical technologies

Must be HIPAA compliant

CAPS registration required and may take up to two weeks to process