Operating Room Surgical Technologist – Spine & Joint
Lone Tree, Colorado
Sky Ridge Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Certified Surgical Technician (CST) - Operating Room

Location: Lone Tree, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit Information

• Unit: Main Operating Room (OR) – Spine, Hip, and Joint Preservation Center
• Number of ORs:

  • 3 ORs for Spine and Joint
  • 9 ORs for Spine and Joint procedures
  • 4 ORs for International Hip Preservation Center
• Staffing: Approximately 60 staff members
• Shift Details:

  • Day Shift: 7 AM – 7 PM, Monday to Friday (staff 8-11 rooms daily)
  • Night Call: 5 PM – 11 PM, Monday to Friday (no overnight required)
  • Weekend: Call only on Saturdays and Sundays
• Patient Ratios: Not applicable
• Equipment: Specialized for Spine and Joint procedures
• EMR System: Meditech

Job Description

• Specialty: Certified Surgical Technician in Operating Room (CST/ORT)
• Typical Procedures:

  • Spine fusions, ALIFs, and all spine cases
  • Total joint replacements
• Preferred Skills:

  • Spine scrub experience (required)
  • Joint scrub experience (required)
  • General surgery experience (preferred)
• Personality Fit: Flexible and adaptable
• Call Requirement: Yes, call required

Required Qualifications

• Valid Certified Surgical Technologist license in Colorado
• Certified Surgical Technologist with a minimum of 2 years of experience
• Recent Certified Surgical Technologist experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Assessment of surgical technologist skills or education on managing hazardous drug risks per USP 800

Additional Information

• 10 or 12-hour shifts available
• ASAP start dates considered
• Competitive market with opportunities to work with experienced staff and advanced equipment in a specialized surgical unit

This position is ideal for CSTs with spine and joint surgical experience seeking a travel contract in a well-equipped OR environment.