Surgical Technician

Job Title: Surgical Technician
Location: Denver, CO 80218
Assignment Type: 3+ Months (Possible Extension)

Shift: 10-Hour Days| 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | 36 Hours/Week
Travel Pay: $2200 - $2300/week (Blended)
Local: $50/hr. on W2
 
Summary:
The Surgical Technologist plays a key role in supporting surgical operations by maintaining sterile fields, preparing instruments, and assisting surgeons during operative procedures. Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and reporting directly to Surgical Services management, this position ensures all surgical standards, safety protocols, and sterilization criteria are met to deliver high-quality patient care.
 
Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain the operating room and surgical instruments according to sterilization standards.
• Maintain sterile fields and uphold surgical asepsis throughout all procedures.
• Recognize and implement sharps and fire safety protocols.
• Assist the surgical team by passing instruments, holding retractors, and anticipating surgical needs.
• Support sterile processing functions as needed.
• Assist with room turnover, cleaning, and preparation for subsequent cases.
• Identify and respond appropriately to emergency situations during surgical procedures.
• Uphold compliance with surgical safety initiatives and system-wide protocols.

 
Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong knowledge of surgical services and sterile processing standards.
• Demonstrated ability to assist in surgeries and respond to intraoperative emergencies.

 
Required Certifications:

• Surgical Tech – Certification
• BLS (AHA)
• 2 Professional References