Surgical Technologist | ST

Surgical Technologist | ST

In the heart of Colorado's pristine alpine corridor, where rugged peaks frame endless skies and adventure is measured in both adrenaline and heartbeats, a high-impact opportunity awaits. We're seeking a skilled and compassionate Surgical Technologist to join a mission-driven surgical team nestled in one of the most stunning corners of the American Westjust west of Denver.

With access to state-of-the-art facilities and a close-knit community of clinicians, you'll be more than a tech behind the curtainyou'll be a trusted ally at the sterile field, ensuring precision, safety, and excellence in every procedure. Here, your hands don't just hold instruments; they deliver peace of mind.

Overview of Responsibilities

As a Surgical Technologist, you'll prepare operating rooms for surgery, maintain sterile conditions, and support the surgical team throughout each procedure. Your precision, calm under pressure, and attention to detail will ensure optimal patient outcomes and team efficiency.

• Maintain sterile fields and prepare ORs efficiently
• Collaborate with perioperative teams and assist in intraoperative care
• Stock, clean, and manage surgical supplies and instruments
• Communicate clearly and calmly in fast-paced clinical settings
• Follow AORN standards and infection control procedures
• Provide supportive patient care when directed

Required Credentials

• Unrestricted license to practice as a Surgical Technologist (ST) in Colorado (or ability to obtain prior to start)
• BLS certification (can be obtained upon hire)

Preferred:

• Surgical Technologist certification (NCCT TS-C or NBSTSA CST)
• 2 years of recent operating room experience
• Bilingual in Spanish

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Base Salary: $31.65 $50.65/hour
• Night & Weekend Differentials: Up to $6/hour
• Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000 for qualified new hires
• PTO: Earn up to 22 days in your first yearunused time rolls over
• Medical & Family Leave: Paid leave up to 6 weeks at 100% salary
• Healthcare Coverage: Plans starting at $42/month, plus 50% off services for your whole family
• Retirement Plans:
  • 6% automatic enrollment in 457b plan
  • Employer match of up to 3% in a 401a plan
  • 7.5% employer contribution to a Cash Balance Pension Plan (no Social Security taxes deducted!)
• Housing Support: Assistance for establishing roots in the mountain region
• Perks: Ski pass discounts, transportation bonuses, employee referral rewards

A Calling, Not Just a Career

This isn't the kind of job you take to clock in and out. It's the kind you feelevery time you witness the impact of your role firsthand. It's the pride of knowing your meticulous preparation and surgical support help save lives and restore health. It's the shared mission with your teammates, and the trust of a community that counts on you.

Life in the Mountains: A Living Postcard

West of Denver, the world opens up in breathtaking ways. Imagine waking up in a place where your commute might involve passing snow-dusted pines or catching the first alpenglow on a rugged peak. This regionknown for mountain towns like Vail, Aspen, and Breckenridgeisn't just a playground for skiers and hikers; it's a place where the pace of life slows just enough to appreciate it.

In the summer, the wildflowers explode across the high meadows, and weekend plans could include fly-fishing, paddleboarding on alpine lakes, or exploring hundreds of miles of scenic trails. Winter? That's when the world turns into a snow globe, with champagne powder awaiting you on world-class slopes less than an hour from your doorstep.

Culture thrives here too. Art walks, live music, indie film festivals, and farmers' markets bring vibrancy to the quiet beauty of the mountains. The food scene? Equally impressivewhether you're into mountain bistros, sustainable cuisine, or late-night ramen under the stars.

You'll find community in the most unexpected placesat trailheads, at ski lifts, at firepits on quiet nights. Families build legacies here. Professionals find balance. And healthcare workers discover why they came into medicine in the first place.

If you're ready to take your surgical tech career to new heightsliterallythere's no better time to join a team and a town that will feel like home from day one.

Apply today and elevate your impact.

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc