Travel Surgical Tech in Vail, CO

Surgical Tech
Location: Vail, CO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Surgical Technologist

Location

Vail, CO | Acute Care / Operating Room

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-hour shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Assist during surgical procedures by maintaining the integrity of a sterile surgical field and providing instrumentation to the surgical team, functioning in accordance with AORN standards.
• Maintain and inspect all items for proper packaging, processing, seal integrity, sterile indicators, and expiration dates to ensure a safe operative environment.
• Monitor the sterile field for contamination events and initiate or communicate the need for corrective action under supervision.
• Participate in the full Time Out Process, including Briefings and Debriefings, and model effective, timely communication with the perioperative team.
• Assist with patient transports, room turnovers, and room preparation; clean and prepare instruments for terminal sterilization.
• Work toward competency or demonstrate competency with Tier 1 surgical cases across all age populations, including neonatal through geriatric patients.

Required Qualifications

• Completion of a Certified Surgical Technologist program and/or Licensed Surgical Technologist program.
• Active Surgical Technologist license in the state of Colorado required.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association required.
• Must have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking.
• Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computer skills necessary to complete online learning requirements, access online forms and policies, and complete online enrollment processes.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an operating room or perioperative setting with demonstrated knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique.
• Familiarity with a broad range of surgical instrumentation, equipment, and emerging technologies.
• Experience providing care across multiple age groups, including pediatric and geriatric populations.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic surgical environment with a collaborative perioperative team committed to patient safety and quality care.
• Gain valuable experience in a facility that supports professional growth and ongoing development in surgical technology.