An opportunity is available for an experienced Surgical Technologist to support orthopedic surgical procedures in Edwards, Colorado. This contract role calls for a dedicated professional adept at maintaining a sterile field and providing critical instrumentation to the surgical team. The position offers a guaranteed minimum number of hours, ensuring steady work within a supportive clinical environment.
Location:Edwards, CO, is a charming mountain community known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational activities including hiking, skiing, and fishing. It offers a balanced lifestyle with a small-town feel combined with access to the amenities of a premier mountain region.
Qualifications And Desired Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Surgical Technologist.
- Current licensure as a Surgical Technologist in Colorado (DORA) is required.
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential preferred but not mandatory.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
- Strong orthopedic surgery experience essential.
- Ability to work professionally under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities
- Assist in maintaining a sterile surgical environment throughout operative procedures.
- Provide instrumentation and support to surgeons during orthopedic surgeries.
- Participate in unit activities to sustain high-quality patient care standards.
- Collaborate closely with nursing and surgical staff for optimal procedural outcomes.
Schedule And Hours
- Guaranteed a minimum of 32 hours per week out of a 36-hour schedule.
This contract position offers a stable and fulfilling role for those with the appropriate orthopedic surgical tech background who want to contribute to excellent patient outcomes in a beautiful mountain setting. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly for this ASAP start assignment.
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.