Surgical Scrub Tech | Boulder, Colorado

Boulder,CO 3 days ago

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Category Nursing - ORT
Job Type Contract

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Surgical Technician skilled in preparing and assisting during surgical procedures. You will play a critical role in supporting surgeons by selecting, handling, and passing surgical instruments and supplies, while maintaining a sterile environment. The role demands attention to detail, agility, and a strong understanding of aseptic techniques within the operating room.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment prior to procedures, ensuring everything is in good working order.
  • Anticipate the surgeon’s needs by passing instruments, retracting tissue, and operating surgical equipment during cases.
  • Apply principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout surgeries.
  • Participate in counting and handling sharps, sponges, and instruments, and assist with OR turnover, including cleaning and restocking.
  • Maintain accurate surgeon preference cards and pick lists.
  • Perform tasks according to established policies, regulatory guidelines, and professional standards.
  • Support department operations by carrying out assigned administrative duties as needed.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program or at least two years of operating room experience preferred.
  • Manual dexterity and ability to maintain composure in high-stress, emergent situations.
  • Familiarity with safety procedures related to specimen handling, medication labeling, radiation, laser safety, and infection control.

Location: Located in Boulder, CO, this position offers you the chance to work in a vibrant community known for its stunning natural scenery and outdoor lifestyle. Boulder balances innovative healthcare facilities with a welcoming and health-conscious environment, ideal for professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.

This is a contract opportunity suitable for those ready to bring specialized skills to a dynamic surgical team. Candidates must be prepared to provide dependable, patient-focused care under fast-paced conditions.

Apply today to advance your surgical technology career in a beautiful and supportive setting.

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.22 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement