Travel Cardiovascular OR Tech - Durango, CO

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Job Description

A contract opportunity is available for a Certified Surgical Technologist to support a healthcare team in Durango, CO. This role involves assisting surgeons and registered nurses during operative procedures by preparing sterile instruments and supplies, passing necessary items during surgery, and maintaining a clean surgical environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Arranging and inventorying sterile surgical sets and equipment
• Assisting in patient preparation and positioning
• Sterilizing and cleaning instruments, equipment, and operating rooms
• Supporting surgical teams throughout operative procedures

Ideal candidates will possess:

• Certification in Surgical Technology from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or certification as a Tech in Surgery from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
• Registration with the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), unless covered under another clinical Colorado license
• A minimum of one year of surgical setting experience preferred, with specialty experience a plus
• Basic computer skills for documentation and inventory management
• Flexibility to float to different areas as needed

Schedule and shift details:

• 36 hours per week, spread over 3 days
• 12-hour day shifts from 07:00 to 19:00
• On-call duties as required

Durango, CO, offers a welcoming community nestled in southwestern Colorado, known for its outdoor recreational opportunities including hiking, skiing, and rafting. This location provides a balance of natural beauty and small-town charm with access to essential healthcare services.

This position is an excellent fit for surgical technologists seeking a challenging contract role that supports critical operative teams while benefiting from a flexible schedule in a scenic locale. Apply now to advance your career as a valued member of the surgical team.

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.11 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.