Tech Surgical
Job Title
- Surgical Tech
Location
- Vail, CO
Schedule / Job Type
- Temporary, 13-week contract, rotating shifts
Key Responsibilities
- Assist during surgical procedures by maintaining a sterile field and providing instrumentation to the surgical team.
- Ensure proper packaging, processing, and sterilization of instruments, verifying integrity and expiration.
- Monitor the sterile field for potential contamination or interference, initiating corrective actions as needed under supervision.
- Support room preparation, patient transports, and turnover activities to promote efficient surgical workflows.
- Maintain current knowledge of surgical technologies, procedures, and standards such as those from AORN.
- Communicate effectively with the perioperative team, participating in safety protocols including Time Out, Briefings, and Debriefings.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of a Certified Surgical Technologist program or licensed Surgical Technologist certification in the state of Colorado.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Ability to obtain computer skills required for online learning, documentation, and policies within 90 days.
- Strong command of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking skills.
- Ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs and various physical movements.
- Knowledge of sterile and aseptic techniques, human anatomy, and surgical procedures.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working with Tier 1 surgical cases.
- Familiarity with surgical instrumentation, sterilization processes, and perioperative safety standards.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment supporting patient care excellence.
- Collaborative team atmosphere with a focus on continuous learning and professional development.
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