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Certified Surgical Technologist - Operating Room
Aurora, Colorado
The Medical Center of Aurora

$1,123-1,606/week

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Travel CST/ORT Opportunity - Aurora, Colorado

Specialty: CST/ORT
Location: Aurora, Colorado
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit Information

Unit: Operating Room (OR) - 11 ORs
Staffing: 53 staff members
Shift Coverage:
- Night Shift: 1 Charge Nurse & 1 tech in-house
- On-call teams: trauma team, neuro tech, heart team (2 RNs, 1 CST)
Patient Ratios: 2:1
Equipment: Standard OR equipment
EMR System: Meditech

Required Qualifications

Certifications: NBSTA and DORA certifications required
Experience: Minimum 2 years in CST/ORT specialty
Trauma Experience: Level II trauma experience required

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates with additional skills or experience will be considered first

Typical Procedures

General OR surgeries
Neuro/Spine
Cardiovascular Thoracic (CVT)
Orthopedics
Gynecology (GYN)
Robotics

Personality Fit

Flexible
Easy going
Great communication skills

Additional Notes

Competitive market; unit offers a supportive environment with experienced staff
Schedule options available
Exposure to a variety of surgical specialties and advanced technology

Facility

The Medical Center of Aurora

3.6rating(22 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with The Medical Center of Aurora

5.0rating

Anonymous

PCU - Progressive Care Unit (RN)

Contract Position

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Short Term Acute Care
323 beds

ADDRESS1501 South Potomac StreetAurora, CO 80012

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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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