Certified Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
Glenwood Springs, CO
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus
$2,252/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) – Contract
Location: Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Seeking a full-time Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) to join the Operating Room team at a Level III trauma center with 4 advanced surgical suites. The facility offers a variety of surgical specialties including Robotics, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Neuro/Spine, Urology, OB-GYN, ENT, Plastics, and Trauma.
Schedule
- 4 shifts of 10 hours each per week (4-10’s)
- Rotating on-call schedule
Required Qualifications
- Valid Certified Surgical Technologist license in Colorado
- Certified Surgical Technologist with a minimum of 3 years of experience
- Surgical technologist experience within the last year
- Certification from CST, NBSTSA, AST, or NCCT
- Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
Additional Requirements
- Must reside at least 75 miles away from the facility (radius rule)
- CAPS registration required (may take up to two weeks to obtain)
- Accurate Social Security number and date of birth required for onboarding
Housing
- Newly remodeled furnished studio and one-bedroom apartments available nearby for travelers (subject to availability)
- Utilities, Wi-Fi, and laundry included
Specialty Experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in surgical technology with relevant specialties as listed above
Notes
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required
- This is a contract position with a 13-week duration
- Agencies must submit candidates with all required credentials and documentation to be considered
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Glenwood Springs, CO
As a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Glenwood Springs, CO here's what you should know:- Glenwood Springs has a cost of living slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may be competitive, but it's important to consider the higher cost of living when budgeting.
- In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows can drop to 15°F.
- Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glenwood Springs, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Glenwood Springs is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car may be essential for getting around the area.
- The population of Glenwood Springs is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Glenwood Springs offers a variety of activities including outdoor adventures like hiking and hot springs, as well as dining options, art galleries, and cultural events.
- It's a great location for those who enjoy the outdoors and a vibrant community.
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