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OR Tech / Surgical Tech
Aurora, Colorado
University of Colorado Hospital

$1,554-1,663/week

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OR Tech / Surgical Tech

Job Overview

Specialty: Surgical Services
Location: Aurora, Colorado
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day, 3x12 hours
Hours per week: 36
Start time: 6:45 AM
Schedule notes: Occasional float to later start times; weekday schedule varies based on staffing needs
Setting: Level 1 Trauma Center with 45 operating rooms

Required Qualifications

Valid Surgical Technologist license in Colorado
Surgical Technologist experience within the last year
One completed travel assignment
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
DORA
3 years of OR experience
Level 1 or Level 2 trauma level experience

Schedule Requirements

Must work 3 night shifts per assignment
Weekend coverage is required per unit needs
On-call is required, up to 3 call shifts in an 8-week period
Floating within scope to meet facility needs is required

Additional Notes

Scrubs are provided
Up to 10 RTO days are approved
RTO is not allowed during the following periods:
- September 2–12, 2026
- October 25–November 4, 2026
- November 22–December 2, 2026
- December 20, 2026–January 3, 2027

Facility

University of Colorado Hospital

4.3rating(85 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with University of Colorado Hospital

5.0rating

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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Staff Position

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Short Term Acute Care
620 beds

ADDRESS12605 East 16th AvenueAurora, CO 80045

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About Aurora, CO

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.

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