Tech Surgical
Location: Denver, CO
Profession: Tech
Posted: 8/24/2026
Salary: $1512/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days
Job Details
Job Title
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – Operating Room – Travel Contract
Location
Denver, Colorado
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (Travel) | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Days | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Projected Start: September 28, 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Scrub and assist in a variety of elective surgical cases including Orthopedic, Spine, General, Cardiovascular, Plastics, GYN, Robotics, and Urology procedures
- Maintain a 1:1 patient ratio within a 23-OR main operating room environment
- Operate and manage OR-specific equipment in accordance with unit policies and standards
- Utilize Meditech and CPN electronic medical record systems for documentation
- Adhere to a 30-minute response time for on-call obligations, including potential second call on some weekends and first call coverage for 1–2 shifts
- Collaborate within a teamwork-focused environment prioritizing patient care and safety
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 6 months of current acute care CST experience in a hospital setting
- Active NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) Certification required
- Active DORA (Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies) Certification required
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Ability and willingness to take on-call shifts as required by unit guidelines
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in Orthopedic and/or Spine surgical procedures
- Experience in Cardiovascular (CV) surgical procedures
- Flexible, adaptable personality with a strong focus on patient care
Why Join Us
- Work in a well-established, high-volume OR with a tenured and experienced staff in a collaborative, teamwork-driven environment focused exclusively on elective cases with no trauma
- Gain exposure to a diverse range of surgical specialties including Robotics, CV, Ortho, Spine, and more, with access to modern equipment and technology
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